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Hydrangea macrophylla 'Cardinal Red'

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 4'
  • W: 4'

planting zones

  • 6a-9b

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Hydrangea macrophylla 'Cardinal Red' plant details

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

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hydrangea macrophylla 'Cardinal Red'

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

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hydrangea macrophylla 'Cardinal Red'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A gorgeous compact, mophead hydrangea. A great choice for cutting and drying. Dark green foliage turns a lovely purple in the fall.

Gardening facts about Hydrangea macrophylla 'Cardinal Red' plant

How to Grow Hydrangea macrophylla 'Cardinal Red'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - shade
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular

Features

  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • red
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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