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Snowcap – Hydrangea heteromalla

Price range: 255.00€ through 390.00€

Short description

heteromalla ‘Snow cap’

Hardiness: Very good hardiness, down to -25 °C.

Use and interest: This hydrangea found in the wild is a strong indicator of hardiness. If you are creating a garden at moderate altitude, you can count on this variety to create a long-lasting space. Introduce it into an open area, in a free hedge, or even as an isolated specimen.

  • Exposure : Partial shade
  • Mature height : 2.00m to 3.00m
  • Shape : Flat
  • Inflorescence colour : White
  • Flowering period : Late May to July
use : Hedge, isolated

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Weight 21 kg
Exposition

Partial shade (=Morning sun and afternoon shade or late afternoon sun, or dappled light)

Hauteur Adulte

2.00m to 3.00m

Forme de la fleur

Couleur de la fleur

Période de floraison

From late May to August

Tailles disponibles

80/110 Liters (12 to 18 years), Exceptional specimen 160 liters (20 years and over)

Utilisation et intérêts

For specimen planting, To form or to integrate into a hedge

Genre et espèce

Care tips / FAQ

By convention, the term “hydrangea” refers to all plants with well-rounded flowers. All other shapes (flat, cone-shaped, etc.) are classified as hydrangeas.

Hydrangea is the Latin word, hortensia the French word.

From May to September; some are repeat bloomers until October or even November.

The smallest measure between 60 and 80 cm. The largest up to 3 m, not counting climbing varieties which can reach 5 to 8 m.

Hydrangeas can be planted in several exposures: full sun, partial shade, shade…

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It is the soil pH that determines the color of the hydrangea.

It must be grown in soil that is both acidic (pH between 4.5 and 6) and rich in assimilable aluminum.

If your soil is slightly acidic or neutral (pH between 6.5 and 7), you will need to add alum.

It must be grown in soil that is slightly acidic or neutral (pH between 6.5 and 7).

If your soil is acidic (pH between 4.5 and 6), you can add fossilized seaweed.

It depends on the space you have available. For a balcony or small terrace, opt for a compact variety (40 to 80 cm). In the ground, classic hydrangeas can reach 1.5 to 2 meters in height.

You can keep them in pots for a few weeks after purchase, provided you water them well. For good long-term development, it is recommended to replant them in the ground or in a larger pot within the following month.