Hydrangea Nikko Blue
$39.99 / 3G
| Hydrangea macrophylla 'Nikko Blue' | |
| Hydrangea Nikko Blue | |
| Hydrangea macrophylla 'Nikko Blue' is one of the best! Vigorous growing shrub with deep blue summer flowers. Blooms on last seasons growth. Prune right after flowering. Partial shade. Pink or blue flowers depending on soil pH. Moderately salt tolerant and prefers well drained soils. FEATURES: Botanical Name: Hydrangea macrophylla 'Nikko Blue' Common Name: Hydrangea Nikko Blue Features: Salt Tolerant, Good Cut Flowers, Mounded Habit Bloom Time: Summer - Fall Light Requirements: Partial Shade Mature Plant Size: 5 - 6 feet Zone 5 - 9 | |
| Feed with Hollytone in March and November. Apply Aluminum Sulfate for bluer flowers. Thin the oldest 1/3 of branches every 3-4 years. No other pruning except dead-heading the spent blooms. Mulch in January and June. Deep soak every 2 weeks the first 2 summers. | |
| Attractive bedding, border, or container plant | |
| Partial shade, rich moist acidic soil | |
| BLOOMS all summer, grows well in part or full shade. Good Cut Flowers | |
| Summer | |
| Large WHITE flowers | |
| 5' x 5' | |
| 3-5' | |
| Upright,woody stemmed, large flowering deciduous shrub | |
| Fast | |
| Part Shade | |
| -10 to 0 deg. F | |
| Keep moist | |
| Smooth, oval-elliptic, toothed edged green leaves |