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Buy Hydrangea macrophylla 'Blauer Zwerg'

Also Known As

  • Hydrangea macrophylla 'Blue Dwarf'

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 4'
  • W: 4'

planting zones

  • 6a-9b

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Hydrangea macrophylla 'Blauer Zwerg' plant details

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Blauer Zwerg' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In fall and summer blue and pink flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hydrangea macrophylla 'Blauer Zwerg'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: hydrangeaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 4 FT wide, 4 FT tall
Flowers: blue and pink blooms in fall and summer
Uses: border plant, cottage garden, cutting garden, dried-arrangements, long-blooming, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hydrangea macrophylla 'Blauer Zwerg'

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

The hydrangea truly named - Blue Dwarf. This is a most reliable bloomer that gives us months and months of bloom enjoyment. The fabulous blue tones can be enhanced with feeding but it's a fabulous color no matter what the pH or what the aluminum availability may be in your soil. Dwarf statue and strong foliage give this variety a beautiful compact habit that is appropriate in your garden or in a decorative planter.

Gardening facts about Hydrangea macrophylla 'Blauer Zwerg' plant

How to Grow Hydrangea macrophylla 'Blauer Zwerg'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
    • blue
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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