Hydrangea macrophylla 'Blushing Bride' (Blushing Bride Hydrangea)
Botanical Information
Family | Hydrangeaceae |
Genus | Hydrangea |
Species | macrophylla |
Cultivar | 'Blushing Bride' |
Category | Perennials |
Type | Shrub (deciduous) |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 5 |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | 4 - 6a |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H7 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Temperature (°C) | -29 - (-23) |
Temperature (°F) | -20 - (-10) |
Height | 3 m |
Flowering Period | June, July |
Description and Growing Information
Propagation | Propagate by seed in early spring (although the offspring may be variable), or by hardwood stem or tip cuttings. |
Cultivation | Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in sun or partial shade, protecting from full sunlight when in flower to preserve colour. |
Pests | Generally free of serious pests and diseases. |
Notable Specimens | Royal Botanical Gardens, Burlington, Ontario, Canada. |