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Tellers Blue Hydrangea
Tellers Blue Hydrangea
One of the Best in Blue
Tellers Blue Hydrangea
One of the Best in Blue- Zone 5-9
- Height 36 - 60 inches
- Flowering Date Blooms in the summer
- Sun Exposure Partial Shade
- Ship As 4" POT
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Product Description
Blue is a rare and coveted color in gardens. In more acidic soil, Tellers Blue will give you some of the best brilliant blue color to set apart your garden design. Planted as a shrub border, this will provide lush foliage through multiple seasons and darling lacecap flowerheads through summer. They'll attract birds and beneficial pollinators to the garden. You can also create an eye-catching feature with Tellers as a patio accent, or snip some blooms for an indoor arrangement. Hydrangea macrophylla 'Blaumeise'
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Botanical Name:
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Blaumeise' - Form: Shrub
- Sun Exposure: Partial Shade
- Height/Habit: 36 - 60 inches
- Spread: 36 - 60 inches
- Spacing: 36 - 60 inches
- Hardiness Zone: 5-9
- Flowering Date: Blooms in the summer
- Planting Instructions: Mulch 3" year round to maintain soil moisture. Side dress 5-10-5 fertilizer in spring. Shredded peat, compost, or bark is best.
- Winter Care: Plant in a sheltered area in Northern zones and mulch well to reduce the loss of flower buds.
- Shipped: 4" POT
- Growth Rate: Moderate to fast. Slower in the North regions.
- Shipping Season: Spring
- Flower Color: Blue
- Flower Form: Large, branched cluster.
- Foliage Type: Medium green ovate leaves 6-9" long.
- Pruning: Little pruning needed. If pruning, do so immediately after flowering. Remove any winter damaged wood. Trim to shape.
- Soil Requirement: Well drained humus rich soil.
- Watering Requirement: Requires average amount of water.
- Additional Information: The soil pH will affect the color of the flowers (more blue in highly acidic soils and lilac to pink in slight acidic to alkaline soils). Adding lime to the soil will make the flowers appear more pink.
- Restricted States: AE AK GU HI PR
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