Mariesii Variegated Lacecap Hydrangea
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Mariesii Variegata'
SKU
4192
Excellent choice for the shrub border or as a garden accent. Spectacular blue lacecap flower heads when grown in acidic soil. Large green leaves with creamy-white edges. Deciduous. Partial sun. Fast, rounded grower to 4 to 6 feet tall and wide. Cutting grown.
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5 - 9 Change
Partial sun
Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.
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| Botanical Pronunciation | hye-DRAYN-jee-uh mak-roh-FIL-uh |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Fast, rounded grower to 4 to 6 ft. tall and wide. |
| Bloom Time | Late spring through summer |
| Design Ideas | A romantic lacecap Hydrangea that makes excellent border background with the added bonus of gentian-blue flowers when planted in acidic soils. Plant as a single specimen with other shrubs or group for a more broad flowering display. Makes a good complement for Fern dells and a great solution for the shade under trees. |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Flower Attribute | Flowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | Blue |
| Foliage Color | Variegated |
| Growth Habit | Round |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Firescaping/Fire Wise, Woodland Garden, Cutting Garden, Coastal Exposure |
| Light Needs | Partial sun |
| Soil Needs | All-Purpose Plant Food |
| Special Feature | Dramatic Foliage Color, Gift Plant |
| Water Needs | High |
| Watering Needs | Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat. |
| Key Feature | Summer Flowering |
Provide evenly moist, well-drained soil, rich in organic matter. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with an acidic fertilizer before spring growth. Prune to shape after flowering.
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