A rounded shrub with glossy, dark green leaves and large lacecap flowerheads of white turning pink to red with age from mid to late summer. Max Height 2m. Max Spread 2.5m. Flowers July to August. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Veitchii’
A rounded shrub with glossy, dark green leaves and large lacecap flowerheads of white turning pink to red with age from mid to late summer.
Category: Shrubs
Additional information
Generic | Hydrangea |
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Species | macrophylla |
Varietry | 'Veitchii' |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | white, pink, red |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Deciduous |
Height | 2m |
Family | Hydrangeaceae |
Spread | 2.5m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Rounded |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | July, August |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | Shelter from cold drying winds |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Border |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
Propagation |
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