Let's Dance® Rhythmic Blue® Hydrangea
Hydrangea macrophylla 'SMHMES14' PP #25,836; CPBR #5126
Pronunciation: hye-DRAYN-jee-uh mak-roh-FIL-uh
SKU #08631
| Description | Simply amazing, large, vividly colored mophead blooms on sturdy stems. The tight, full flower clusters are a rich pink in alkaline soils but easily transition to one of the richest, most vibrant blues to be found on a hydrangea in acidic soils. Reblooms reliably throughout summer. Mass in the landscape or use as a showy container specimen. Deciduous. |
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| Light | Filtered sun, Partial shade, Partial sun |
| Watering | Keep soil moist but not soggy. |
| Blooms | Early summer, repeating through summer. |
| Mature Size | Moderate growing; reaches 2 to 3 ft. tall and wide. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
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| Special Features | Easy Care, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Hedge |
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| Flower Color | Blue |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Peony (Paeonia); Lily of the Valley Shrub (Pieris); Hosta (Hosta); Azalea (Azalea); Astilbe (Astilbe) |
| Care | Provide organically rich, well-drained soil. Apply mulch to conserve moisture and protect in harsh winters. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Soil and water pH influences bloom color; consult garden center for suitable amendments. Feed in early spring. Seldom needs pruning; blooms on old and new wood. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-9
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.