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hydrangea 'Lady in Red' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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hydrangea 'Lady in Red'

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Lady in Red' (L)

Genus: Hydrangea
Family: Hydrangeaceae

About this plant

'Lady in Red' is a rounded, deciduous shrub with toothed dark green leaves. In mid and late summer it bears large, flattened flowerheads of rosy-red sterile flowers surrounding pinkish-green fertile flowers

Growing Information

Height

1-1.5 Metres

Spread

1-1.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ChalkLoam

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

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

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

North FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moisture-retentive, fertile, humus-rich, well-drained soil in sun or partial shade with shelter from cold drying winds

Pruning

Pruning group 4

Propagation

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

Pests

May be affected by aphids, capsid bug, glasshouse red spider mite, vine weevil and hydrangea scale

Diseases

Susceptible to grey moulds, powdery mildews, a leaf spot or honey fungus

Garden Uses

Uses

Flower BordersCottage InformalGround CoverPatio Container

Planting Places

BordersConservatory

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