Lace Cap Hydrangea. Attractive large flattened heads of lilac-blue flowers. Max Height 1.2m. Max Spread 1.2m. Flowers July to September. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Blaumeise ” (L)
Attractive large flattened heads of lilac-blue flowers
Category: Shrubs
Additional information
Generic | Hydrangea |
---|---|
Species | macrophylla |
Varietry | 'Blaumeise '' (L) |
Common Name | Lace Cap Hydrangea |
Flower Colour | red |
Soil | Fertile, Acidic |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Deciduous |
Height | 1.2m |
Family | Hydrangeaceae |
Spread | 1.2m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Bushy |
Fragrance | TRUE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | July, September |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained, Moist |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
Care | Dead head after flowering |
Border | Border, Specimen, Group planting, Woodland |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | Cut back flowered shoots to encourage new growth |
Pruning Time | After flowering |
Pests and diseases | Vine weevils, Aphids, Capsid bugs |
Maintenance | Keep free from weeds, Mulch |
Propagation | Stem cuttings |
Related products
Abutilon ‘Ashford Red’
An erect to spreading evergreen shrub with green leaves. Bearing bell-shaped pendent red flowers.
Abelia x grandiflora ‘Goldsport’
A semi-evergreen shrub with yellow foliage. Flowers white with a pink tinge.
Abutilon pictum ‘Thompsonii’ (v)
Beautiful orange flushed with salmon-pink bell shaped flowers with showy yellow mottled variegated foliage
Abelia floribunda
An arching evergreen shrub with pendent tubular cerise flowers.
Abutilon vitifolium ‘Veronica Tennant’
A large deciduous shrub with grey-felted shoots. Grey-hairy leaves, mauve saucer shaped flowers on long stalks.
Abeliophyllum distichum
A deciduous shrub with dark green leaves turning purple in Autumn. With racemes of small fragrant white pink tinged flowers early spring.
Abutilon ‘Patrick Synge’
Very vigorous evergreen shrub of erect habit. Green leaves with pendent open bowl-shaped red flowers.
Abutilon vitifolium var. album
A large deciduous shrub with grey-felted stems. Grey-hairy leaves, white saucer shaped flowers on long stalks.