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French Hydrangea

Shrub

Hydrangea macrophylla

Overview
The classic mophead hydrangea that transforms any garden into a cottage paradise with its massive, globe-shaped flower clusters. These stunning shrubs are famous for their color-changing ability - producing blue blooms in acidic soil and pink in alkaline conditions. A timeless favorite that delivers months of spectacular color and makes excellent cut flowers.
Planting
Plant nursery plants in spring after last frost. Can propagate from softwood cuttings in early summer.
Growing
Sun: partial. Water: moderate. Soil pH: 5–6. Space plants 48" apart. Germination: 14-21.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Aphids, spider mites, scale insects. Common diseases: Powdery mildew, leaf spot, root rot in poorly drained soil.