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Hydrangea macrophylla Sunshine™

Pink or blue flowers with white edges

A dainty new addition to the Magical®️ line, this amazing hydrangea can be used anywhere. Blue flowers (or pink in soils with a higher pH) are picoteed with a striking, white margin. Its compact nature makes it an ideal gift plant, offering months of performance either inside your home, or in a pot on the porch or patio. Try planting a few among your favorite perennials and watch the space illuminate

Who Am I?

  • Common Name:
    Magical®️ Sunshine hydreangea
  • Botanical Name:
    Hydrangea macrophylla 'Hortmasun’ PP30069
  • Type:
    Shrub

Cultural Details

TYPE

Shrub
  • Light:
    Part sun-prefers afternoon shade
  • Soil:
    Average garden soil
  • Moisture:
    Moist, but well drained
  • Hardiness Zone
    5-9
  • Bloom Time:
    Summer on old and new wood
  • Bloom Color:
    Deep pink or blue
  • Size:
    24-30" tall by 24-36" wide
  • Diseases & Pests:
    None known

What Makes Me Special?

Pink ( or blue) flowers with a white picoteed edge make for a stunning combination in the ground in the front of your border or in a container on the patio or porch.

Landscape Use

Containers, cutting gardens, gift plants, foundation plantings, front or middle of the border, 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

Who Am I?

  • Common Name:
    Magical®️ Sunshine hydreangea
  • Botanical Name:
    Hydrangea macrophylla 'Hortmasun’ PP30069
  • Type:
    Shrub

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