Product Description
A brand-new addition to the Forever & Ever® series, this beautiful hydrangea with pink-edged cream petals has a delicate appeal that softens the landscape while adding beauty and interest along borders and in mixed containers. Place Vintage Blush on your patio or terrace to create a serene escape. Large, 12" mopheads grow on old and new wood, attracting butterflies and pollinators. A reliable rebloomer--arrange endless cut-flower bouquets, or hang cuttings upside down to dry for wreaths and other decorations. This graceful hydrangea represents a true garden classic with old-fashioned charm and has reliable performance in Northern climates. Hydrangea macrophylla 'Vintage Blush' PPTBS
Product Details
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Botanical Name:
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Vintage Blush'
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Form:
Flowering Shrub
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Sun Exposure:
Full Sun, Partial Shade
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Height/Habit:
24 - 36 inches
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Spread:
24 - 36 inches
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Spacing:
24 - 36 inches
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Hardiness Zone:
5-9
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Flowering Date:
Early to midsummer until frost
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Planting Instructions:
Best in morning sunlight and afternoon shade.
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Winter Care:
Should be mulched and protected in the Northern zones.
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Shipped:
4" POT
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Growth Rate:
Fast
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Shipping Season:
Spring
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Flower Color:
Pink, White
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Flower Form:
Nearly spherical flower heads of numerous sterile flowers.
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Foliage Type:
Rounded, dark green leaves with coarsely toothed edges, upright habit
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Pruning:
Remove all dead wood in early spring. After 5 years, prune out one third old wood to the ground each year in early spring to revitalize plant. Remove spent blooms to encourage additional blooms
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Soil Requirement:
Grows best in well-drained soil with good organic matter; prefers slightly acidic soil; avoid heavy clay with poor drainage. Check soil weekly for moisture. Water thoroughly when dry
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Watering Requirement:
Water thoroughly when dry.
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Additional Information:
Soil with pH level of about 5.2-5.5 will produce blue flowers, soil with pH level of about 6.0-6.2 will produce pink flowers
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Restricted States:
AE AK GU HI PR
Shipping
When will my order ship?
Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country during the shipping timeframes outlined below:
2021 Spring Shipping Schedule |
Zone |
Most Dormant Bareroot & Potted Perennials, and Shrubs |
1A-4B |
5/3/21 - 6/4/21 |
5A |
3/29/21 - 6/4/21 |
5B |
3/15/21 - 6/4/21 |
6A |
3/8/21 - 6/4/21 |
6B |
3/1/21 - 6/4/21 |
7A & 7B |
2/22/21 - 6/4/21 |
8A & 8B |
2/15/21 - 5/14/21 |
9A-10B |
2/8/21 - 5/14/21 |
Last Order Date |
Zones 1A-7B: 5/31/21 Zones 8A-10B: 5/10/21 |
Shipping
When will my order ship?
Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country during the shipping timeframes outlined below:
2020 Fall Shipping Schedule |
Zone |
Most Dormant Bareroot & Potted Perennials, and Shrubs |
1A-4B |
9/7/20 - 10/30/20 |
5A |
9/7/20 - 10/30/20 |
5B |
9/7/20 - 10/30/20 |
6A & 6B |
9/7/20 - 10/30/20 |
7A |
9/7/20 - 11/13/20 |
7B |
9/7/20 - 11/13/20 |
8A & 8B |
9/7/20 - 11/13/20 |
9A-9B |
9/7/20 - 11/13/20 |
10A-10B |
9/7/20 - 11/13/20 |
Last Order Date |
Zones 1A - 6B: 10/26/20 Zones 7A - 10B: 11/9/20 |
Planting Success: Step by Step