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Hydrangea macrophylla Blue Wave

$9.00

Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Blue Wave’ is a popular lacecap hydrangea cultivar known for its large, flat, blue flower heads and long flowering period. It’s a medium-sized, upright shrub that thrives in part shade to full sun with protection from harsh summer sun. ‘Blue Wave’ is deciduous, meaning it loses its leaves in the autumn, and prefers moist, well-drained soil.

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  • Flower Type: Lacecap, with a central cluster of smaller, fertile florets surrounded by larger, petal-like sterile florets. 
  • Flower Color: Blue in acidic soil, but can turn pink in alkaline soil. 
  • Bloom Time: Summer. 
  • Size: Up to 1.5 meters in both height and width. 
  • Sunlight: Prefers part shade to full sun with some protection from harsh summer sun. 
  • Soil: Moist but well-drained soil, benefits from mulching. 
  • Maintenance: Prune after flowering, remove spent flower heads, and feed in spring. 

Last Updated on September 23, 2025 by admin

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Cultivation Guide

To successfully cultivate Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Blue Wave’, ensure it receives partial shade and consistently moist, well-drained soil, and that it’s fertilized in the springPruning should be done after flowering and can be as simple as removing dead or weak stems. You may also want to add aluminum sulfate to encourage bluer blooms. 

Last Updated on September 23, 2025 by admin

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Grade

200-500mm

Unit

2.5 Litre HP

Annual Production

Up to 100

Supplier

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