Hydrangeas 2025

Hydrangeas are reliable, eye-catching shrubs that put on a spectacular summer display with their large clusters of pink, blue, or white flowers. Their bold, lush foliage instantly brightens shaded garden areas, and recent breeding has introduced more compact forms and a wider range of colours, making them among the showiest plants for summer to autumn flowering. Flower colour intensity is influenced by soil pH, which can be adjusted using specialised “pinking” or “blueing” fertilisers to achieve the desired shade.

Hydrangeas grow best with morning sun and afternoon shade, as full shade can reduce flowering and result in a leggy plant. They prefer rich, well-drained soil and benefit from consistent watering, especially during hot weather. Mulching around the base helps maintain soil moisture and keeps roots cool. These adaptable shrubs also thrive in large pots or containers, provided they are kept well-watered and fed with a balanced fertiliser during the growing season. A light prune after flowering helps maintain shape and encourages strong growth for the following year’s blooms.

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Hydrangea Alphengluhen

Hydrangea Duo

Hydrangea Diamond Rouge (PBR)

Hydrangea Candlelight (PBR)

Hydrangea Tosca

Hydrangea Rotschwanz

Hydrangea Saturn

Hydrangea Emotion