Botanical Name: Common Names:
Hydrangea macrophylla Blueberries And Cream Big Leaf Hydrangea, Mophead, French Hydrangea, Lacecap,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
TBA Broad Domed, Shrub Like, Upright
Description:
The GIFT HYDRANGEA – Blueberries & Cream™ – is a lacecap Hydrangea with a difference – it has beautiful blue blooms offset with a cluster of light pale blue flushed buds in the centre. Free flowering and very compact in habit, the blue blooms are beautifully offset by the rich dark green foliage. Suitable as an indoor plant (while in flower). Easy to care for, just keep well watered (normally a glass of water every two days) and place anywhere around the house where you wish to enjoy their color.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
60cm-1m 60cm-1m
Position: Soil Type:
Semi Shade, Shade Loam
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Courtyard, Cut Flower, Feature, Indoor Plant, Mass Planting, Shady Garden, Container / Pot, Under Trees
Pests & Diseases: Powdery Mildew
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Hydrangeaceae Asia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Blue, White
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring, Summer
Fruit: No
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Medium
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Low
Frost: High
Wind: Medium / Moderate