Hydrangea Blaumeise
This is Lace Cap Hydrangea with large flat flower heads made up of deep blue florets that surround the tiny central flowers that are in turn a deeper shade of blue. Nice glossy green foliage sets the flowers off. Plant in morning sun or semi-shade in rich
A Lacecap with elegant flat heads with cobalt blue florets (pink in alkaline soil).
Grows to 2.1 m tall × 1.5 m wide
Has Flat lacecap heads with large cobalt blue sterile florets encircling tiny fertile Persian blue flowers in arly to late summer In alkaline soils, blooms turn soft pink—making it a natural pH indicator
Leaves are glossy, dark green, coarsely toothed
Part shade preferred; tolerates sun if soil remains moist likes a rich, well-drained, slightly acidic for best blue tones
RHS Award of Garden Merit
Ideal for
- Woodland borders
- Specimen planting
- Informal hedges
- Containers
- Excellent for cut and dried arrangements
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