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Let's Dance® Rhythmic Blue® Hydrangea

Hydrangea macrophylla 'SMHMES14' PP #25,836; CPBR #5126

Pronunciation: hye-DRAYN-jee-uh mak-roh-FIL-uh
SKU #08631
5-9

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Simply amazing, large, vividly colored mophead blooms on sturdy stems. The tight, full flower clusters are a rich pink in alkaline soils but easily transition to one of the richest, most vibrant blues to be found on a hydrangea in acidic soils. Reblooms reliably throughout summer. Mass in the landscape or use as a showy container specimen. Deciduous.
LIGHT: Filtered sun, Partial shade, Partial sun
WATER: Keep soil moist but not soggy.
SIZE: Moderate growing; reaches 2 to 3 ft. tall and wide.

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This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-9

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Bloom TimeEarly summer, repeating through summer.
Deciduous/EvergreenDeciduous
Special FeaturesEasy Care, Compact Form
Problems/SolutionsCoastal Exposure
Growth RateModerate
Flower AttributesFlowers for Cutting, Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers
Patent ActAsexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Hedge
Flower ColorBlue
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsPeony (Paeonia); Lily of the Valley Shrub (Pieris); Hosta (Hosta); Azalea (Azalea); Astilbe (Astilbe)
Care InstructionsProvide organically rich, well-drained soil. Apply mulch to conserve moisture and protect in harsh winters. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Soil and water pH influences bloom color; consult garden center for suitable amendments. Feed in early spring. Seldom needs pruning; blooms on old and new wood.
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Bloom TimeEarly summer, repeating through summer.
Deciduous/EvergreenDeciduous
Special FeaturesEasy Care, Compact Form
Problems/SolutionsCoastal Exposure
Growth RateModerate
Flower AttributesFlowers for Cutting, Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers
Patent ActAsexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Hedge
Flower ColorBlue
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsPeony (Paeonia); Lily of the Valley Shrub (Pieris); Hosta (Hosta); Azalea (Azalea); Astilbe (Astilbe)
Care
Care InstructionsProvide organically rich, well-drained soil. Apply mulch to conserve moisture and protect in harsh winters. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Soil and water pH influences bloom color; consult garden center for suitable amendments. Feed in early spring. Seldom needs pruning; blooms on old and new wood.

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in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.

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.