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Bigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead Hydrangea 'Everlasting Garnet'

Hydrangeamacrophylla

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Hydrangeaceae (hy-drain-jee-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Hydrangea (hy-DRAIN-juh)

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Species

macrophylla (mak-roh-FIL-uh)

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Height

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Spacing

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Hardiness

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Sun Exposure

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

Danger

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Bloom Color

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Bloom Time

Pink

Dark Blue

Lavender

Foliage

Mid Summer

Late Summer/Early Fall

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Seed Collecting

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Bloom Characteristics

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Water Requirements

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Where to Grow

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SpringwoodGrdns

Penn Hills, PA | June 2015 | neutral

Produces very attractive reddish-pink flower heads, but appears to only bloom on old wood.

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Bigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead Hydrangea 'Everlasting Garnet'

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