Seaside Serenade® Cape May Hydrangea
Hydrangea macrophylla subsp. serrata 'SMHSMAKF2MT' PP #30,020
Pronunciation: hye-DRAYN-jee-uh sair-AY-tuh
SKU #40987
| Description | Very large lacecap blooms stand tall, supported by strong, extra thick stems. Bright pink blooms take on hints of purple and blue in more acidic soil. Blooms may be solidly purple in the most acidic soils. Compact mounded form is ideal for borders. Serrated leaves show touches of red and burgundy in the sun, as they age. An exclusive Monrovia 2017 introduction. Deciduous. |
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| Light | Filtered sun, Partial shade |
| Watering | Keep soil moist but not soggy. |
| Blooms | Spring to summer |
| Mature Size | Quickly reaches 3 ft. tall and wide. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
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| Special Features | Easy Care, Fast Growing, Compact Form |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Flower Attributes | Long Bloom Season, 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 | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Dark Green |
| Companion Plants | Japanese Maple (Acer); Azalea (Azalea); Arborvitae (Thuja); Boxwood (Buxus); Camellia (Camellia) |
| Care | Prefers fertile, moist, well-drained soils. Apply mulch to keep root zone cool during summer. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish extensive root system. Feed regularly during growing season. Prune to shape in midsummer immediately after flowering. Remove weak, winter-damaged stems in early spring. |
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| Lore | As a species, Hydrangea serrata are more stem hardy than the H. macrophylla varieties. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-9
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 5
Good to grow!
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Due to the seasonal nature of plants, availability at your local garden center is not guaranteed. Give them a call before visiting.
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Gulley Greenhouses 6029 S. Shields St.
Fort Collins, Colorado 80526 -
Bath Garden Center & Nursery 2000 E. Prospect Road
Fort Collins, Colorado 80525 -
Lowe's 4227 Corbett Drive
Fort Collins, Colorado 80525
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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.