Hydrangea macrophylla 'Bailmer' (Endless Summer® Bigleaf Hydrangea)
Botanical Information
| Family | Hydrangeaceae |
| Genus | Hydrangea |
| Species | macrophylla |
| Cultivar | 'Bailmer' |
| Registered Name | The Original Endless Summer® |
| Category | Woody |
| Type | Shrub (deciduous) |
| Pronunciation |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 4-9 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Height | 90-150 cm |
| Spread | 90-150 cm |
| Growth | Medium |
| Flowering Period | June, July, August, September |
Description and Growing Information
| Shape | Rounded |
| Propagation | Patent protected. |
| Cultivation | Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Provide well-drained soil, rich in organic matter. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before spring growth. Prune to shape after flowering. Pruning time: summer after flowering. Typically H. marophylla and its cultivars prefer cool, moist growing conditions. |
| Notable Specimens | The Shade Garden of the Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens and School of Horticulture, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |