Hydrangea m. 'Blushing Bride' - 5 Ltr pot

Description
The Hortensie 'Blushing Bride' (Hydrangea macrophylla) is a dense, compact small shrub that produces white, later pink-coloured, ball-shaped flowers. They appear from May to October. The Hortensie 'Blushing Bride' also has egg-shaped, medium green leaves. In a semi-shady location with well-drained, humus-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 1.8 metres and grows to a width of approx. 1.8 metres.

Bulletpoints
* suitable for containers

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Hortensie 'Blushing Bride' are medium green, egg-shaped.

Frost hardiness
The Hortensie 'Blushing Bride' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Hortensie 'Blushing Bride' is a small shrub that grows densely and compactly. It usually reaches a height of 0.9 - 1.8 m and is approx. 0.9 - 1.8 m wide.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in partial shade.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the ground is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Tasks
- Watering: In the period from April to October - Fertilise: Monthly from March to July - Pruning: In the period from February to March.

Care
- Old inflorescences and dry wood are removed in spring. - This plant should only be watered with lime-free water. Rainwater is particularly suitable for this purpose. - Over the years, blue-flowering hydrangeas will often only flower in pink. To prevent this, 'Hydrangea Blue' can be used to help. It contains the aluminium responsible for the blue colouring.

Flower
The white, later pink-coloured, ball-shaped flowers appear from May to October.

Interesting facts
Plant or parts of the plant are poisonous.

Use
Tub, solitary, group planting, ornamental shrub, cottage garden, balcony/patio

Root
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Blushing Bride'® is a shallow-rooting plant and, depending on the soil, forms finely branched roots.