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Hydrangea macrophylla 'Red 'n Pretty'

Red 'n Pretty Hydrangea

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme - Editor        Photographer:

 

Description

3-6' tall with a 3-6' spread. Fast growing, rounded, deciduous shrub. Deep reddish-pink flowers clusters. Medium green leaves.

 

Plant Type

Shrub

Height Range

1-3', 3-6'

Flower Color

Red

Flower Season

Summer

Leaf Color

Dark Green, Red

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half, Shade

Water

Medium, High, Extra in Summer

Growth Rate

Fast, Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Well-drained, Moist

Soil pH

Acid, Neutral, Basic

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

English Cottage, Formal, Japanese, Woodland

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers, Specimen

Seasonal Interest

Summer

Location Uses

Entry, Perennial Border, Shrub Border, Foundation, Patio, Swimming Pool

Special Uses

Cut Flowers, Filler, Mass Planting, Small Spaces

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

In shrub areas, convert from spray sprinklers to bubbler or drip systems that apply water directly to roots.

Occasionally check the soil's moisture level around shrubs before and after watering to determine if watering times are appropriate.