Hydrangea macrophylla Red Ball HydmacRB Big Leaf Hydrangea, Mophead, French Hydrangea, Lacecap
Hydrangea macrophylla Red Ball HydmacRB Big Leaf Hydrangea, Mophead, French Hydrangea, Lacecap
Product Description
Botanical Name: Common Names:
Hydrangea macrophylla Red Ball Big Leaf Hydrangea, Mophead, French Hydrangea, Lacecap,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Shrubs Rounded
Description:
A classic cottage garden plant with a rounded, deciduous habit, thick green leaves and large ball shaped flowers. 'Red Ball' will retain it's flower colour if planted in more alkaline soils. Usee in gardenbeds and containers. Great also as a cut flower. Grows approx 1-2m tall x 1m wide.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
1-2m 60cm-1m
Position: Soil Type:
Semi Shade Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Courtyard, Cut Flower, Feature, Formal Garden, Mass Planting, Container / Pot, Under Trees
Pests & Diseases:Aphids, Mites, Powdery Mildew, Snails And Slugs
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Hydrangeaceae Asia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Red
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Summer
Fruit: No
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Medium
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Low
Frost: Tender
Wind: Medium / Moderate
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