Name: Hydrangea Macrophylla "Pink" 5Liter
SKU: PTP058
Price: 89.0 ZAR
Availability: InStock

Hydrangea Macrophylla "Pink" 5Liter

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Product Details

Weight: 5.00 kg

🌸 Hydrangea ‘Pink’

Botanical Name: Hydrangea macrophylla
Common Names: Bigleaf Hydrangea, Mophead Hydrangea, Pink Hydrangea

📌 Product Description

Hydrangea ‘Pink’ is a popular, ornamental shrub prized for its large, lush clusters of soft pink blooms and attractive deep green foliage. Its rounded, bushy habit makes it perfect for garden borders, hedges, and patio containers.

This variety adds elegance and vibrant colour to temperate South African gardens, providing a long-lasting display from spring through summer.

📏 Size When Fully Grown

Height: approx. 60 – 120 cm
Spread: approx. 60 – 120 cm
Growth Habit: Compact, rounded, bushy
Growth Rate: Moderate

🌱 Best Growing Conditions

Light: Partial shade to full sun (morning sun with afternoon shade ideal)
Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil rich in organic matter; prefers slightly acidic conditions for pink coloration
Water:
- Regular watering; keep soil consistently moist
- Avoid waterlogging
Feeding: Feed with a balanced fertiliser in spring and mid-season
Maintenance:
- Remove spent flowers to encourage new growth
- Light pruning after flowering maintains shape and promotes flowering next season

🌦️ Planting & Growing Season (South Africa)

Best Planting Time: Spring (August – October)
Growing Season: Spring to autumn
Flowering Season: Late spring through summer
Climate Suitability: Prefers temperate regions; protects from harsh midday sun
Frost Tolerance: Light frost tolerant; protect young plants

🌼 Additional Benefits

Long-lasting, vibrant blooms
Ideal for borders, hedges, and container displays
Attracts pollinators
Easy-care ornamental shrub

🌿 Ideal Uses

✔ Garden beds and borders
✔ Patio and balcony containers
✔ Hedges or feature shrubs
✔ Pollinator-friendly gardens

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