Botanical Name: Common Names:
Hydrangea macrophylla You And Me Big Leaf Hydrangea, Mophead, French Hydrangea, Lacecap,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Shrubs Shrub Like
Description:
The You and Me Hydrangea series is sure to enthuse those who appreciate rich floral displays. These varieties offer new forms of outstanding double flowers - large, rounded and prolific. Available in colours from pastel pink, lilac and blue to deeper, brighter shades. Flowering begins in early summer and continues through until autumn. The You and Me series are easy to grow with minimal maintenance. Three varieties to chose from: Desire - unique mid blue or pink double flowers* Forever - unique pale blue or pink double flowers* Romance - unique strong blue or pink double flowers* *The colour of Hydrangeas can vary depending on the soil pH
Mature Height: Mature Width:
60cm-1m 60cm-1m
Position: Soil Type:
Any, Full Sun, Semi Shade, Shade Any, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Balcony / Roof, Borders / Shrubbery, Courtyard, Cut Flower, Feature, Formal Garden, Mass Planting, Shady Garden, Container / Pot, Under Trees
Pests & Diseases: Botrytis, Generally trouble free, Powdery Mildew
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Hydrangeaceae Asia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Blue, Pink
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Autumn, Summer
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Medium
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: Moderate
Wind: Medium / Moderate