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hydrangea 'Queen Elizabeth' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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hydrangea 'Queen Elizabeth'

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Queen Elizabeth' (H)

Low Maintenance

Genus: Hydrangea
Family: Hydrangeaceae

About this plant

A bushy, deciduous shrub to 1.5m, with toothed, dark green leaves to 15cm long. In late summer it produces rounded heads of pink or violet-blue flowers; these are good for cutting

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

South FacingNorth FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grows best in a moist but well-drained soil in partial shade, although tolerant of sun if the ground remains moist. See hydrangea cultivation

Pruning

See pruning group 4

Propagation

Propagate by softwood or hardwood cuttings

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids, capsid bug, scale insects and vine weevil

Diseases

May be susceptible to leaf spot, grey moulds, honey fungus and Powdery mildews

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround Cover

Planting Places

IndoorOutdoor

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