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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:

Consider replacing some lawn areas with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs.

Good candidates for removal are portions of large lawns, areas where no one uses the grass, patches that don't grow well, or spaces too small to water without overspray.