Hydrangea macrophylla Allure™
Lovely pink flowers and mahogany leaves
Pantone color experts comb the world looking for new color influences. If they had a chance to experience Allure their search would be over! Another captivating Hydrangea from Kolster's breeding program in The Netherlands, cerise colored flowers appear frosted due to the many tones of pink they so gracefully show off against dark, coppery leaves. A great choice for patio to garden, Allure’s unique characteristics are certain to give you months of enjoyment.
Cultural Details
TYPE
Shrub
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Part sun-prefers afternoon shade
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Average garden soil
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Moist, but well-drained
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5-9
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May/ June through summer
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Pink with green
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3' tall by 3' wide
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None known
What Makes Me Special?
New in Hydrangea breeding, the dark leaves of Allure display its elegant flowers in a way that will find you looking for creative combinations that don’t exist with traditional varieties.
Landscape Use
Borders, containers, cutting gardens, foundations, mass plantings, urban gardens
Pruning
If you live in the North: Cut off any dead wood in late May, after the leaves have started to unfurl. If you live in the South: Should you see any dead wood, prune it back to live wood in early spring, after the leaves have started to unfurl.
Propagation
Cuttings
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