Description

Overview:

A show-stopping shrub with large, vibrant pink blooms, Hydrangea Macrophylla Pink adds long-lasting colour and structure to any garden. Its classic mophead flowers appear from summer to autumn, making it a perfect choice for borders, patio containers, or cottage-style planting schemes. This versatile shrub thrives in urban gardens and pairs beautifully with ferns, hostas, and Japanese anemones for a striking display.

Plants supplied in a grower’s pot, decorative pot not included.

Key Features & Care:

• Mature Height: 1-1.5m


• Mature Spread: 1-1.5m


• Flower Colour: Vibrant pink (colour can vary depending on soil pH)


• Flowering Period: Summer to early autumn


• Foliage: Deciduous


• Fragrant: No


• Growth Rate: Moderate


• Hardiness: Hardy in most UK gardens


• Position: Partial shade to full sun (avoid strong midday sun)


• Soil Moisture: Moist but well-drained


• Soil pH: Neutral to alkaline (for pink flowers; turns blue in acidic soils)


• Soil Type: Loam, clay, or sandy soil


• Wildlife Friendly: Attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies

Perfect For:

• Urban gardens and patio pots – Adds structure and seasonal colour


• Shade-friendly planting – Thrives in dappled sunlight


• Long-lasting blooms – Provides summer colour for months


• Low-maintenance borders – Works well in mixed planting schemes

How to Grow:

Plant in moist, well-draining soil, preferably in partial shade to protect flowers from harsh midday sun. Prune lightly in spring to remove spent flower heads and shape the plant. Water regularly in dry periods to keep the blooms looking their best.

Please note: Images show how this plant may look at various stages of maturity. The size you choose may look different.