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hydrangea 'Cocktail' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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hydrangea 'Cocktail'

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Cocktail' (Rendez-vous Series) (H)

Genus: Hydrangea
Family: Hydrangeaceae

About this plant

'Cocktail' is a bushy, deciduous shrub to around 1.5m tall with ovate, serrated foliage that emerges bronze-green in spring before aging to dark green. Rounded flowerheads borne from summer into early autumn comprise white flowers fringed with pink that age to a creamy-white

Growing Information

Height

1-1.5 Metres

Spread

1-1.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Shade

Soil

ChalkLoamSandy

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

North FacingEast FacingWest FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Best grown in moist but well-drained soil in part shade although tolerant of sun if soil remains moist. See hydrangea cultivation

Pruning

Pruning group 4

Propagation

Propagate by softwood cuttings in early summer or hardwood cuttings in winter

Pests

Aphids, capsid bug, hydrangea scale and vine weevil may be a problem

Diseases

May be subject to a leaf spot (see leaf damage on woody plants), grey moulds, powdery mildews and honey fungus

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverPatio ContainerCottage Informal

Planting Places

IndoorConservatoryOutdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

1-1.5 Metres

Spread

1-1.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Ten To Twenty Years