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Buy Hydrangea macrophylla 'Möwe'

Also Known As

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Geoffrey Chadbund'
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Geoffrey Chadburn'
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Mowe'
Mowe Bigleaf Hydrangea

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 3'-6'
W: 3'-6'

planting zones

5a-9b

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Hydrangea macrophylla 'Möwe' plant details

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Möwe' is a fast-growing 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 and rich soil. A good option if you're seeking something seaside / salt tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hydrangea macrophylla 'Möwe'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: hydrangeaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 3 FT - 6 FT - wide, 3 FT - 6 FT - tall
Flowers: blue and pink blooms in fall and summer
Uses: border plant, cottage garden, cutting garden, dried-arrangements, easy-to-grow, long-blooming, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hydrangea macrophylla 'Möwe'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: seaside / salt
Soil needs: average and rich

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

The distinguished leader among lacecaps. Numerous large flat red to purple colored blooms open against the rich, dark foliage of this beautiful plant. The blooms are perfect for cutting and filling small vases to enjoy. Easy to care for and blooms early, Geoffrey can be grown in full sun in most areas. Very little pruning is ever necessary which makes this plant a friend in the garden.