Hydrangea macrophylla Piamina

Name: Hydrangea macrophylla Piamina
Brand: Payless Plants
SKU: #1865
Availability: InStock

$9.00

Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Piamina’, also known as Hydrangea Piamina or Miniature Hydrangea, is a compact mophead hydrangea variety. It’s prized for its rich pink flower heads that bloom through summer and autumn. This dwarf deciduous shrub is well-suited to New Zealand’s climates and thrives in part-shade with moist, well-drained soil.

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Features:

Size: Typically reaches 45-60cm in height and width, making it a great choice for smaller gardens or containers.
Flower: Produces large, rounded flower heads of vibrant pink.
Foliage: Features lush, dark green leaves.
Growth Habit: Forms a compact, rounded shape.
Bloom Time: Flowers profusely throughout summer and autumn.
Soil: Thrives in moist, well-drained soil.
Sunlight: Prefers part-shade.
Hardiness: Hardy and frost-tolerant.
Care: Relatively low-maintenance, but a light dressing of lime can help maintain the pink flower color.
Uses: Great for borders, containers, or as a focal point in small spaces.

Why Choose Hydrangea Piamina?

Compact Size: Perfect for small gardens, balconies, or front-of-border placements.
Vibrant Flowers: Adds a splash of color to outdoor spaces.
Easy Care: Relatively low-maintenance and easy to grow.
Versatile: Suitable for a variety of garden styles, from cottage to formal.
Long Bloom Time: Provides a long period of colorful blooms.

In summary, Hydrangea Piamina is a charming and reliable dwarf hydrangea that adds a touch of beauty to any garden with its compact size, rich pink flowers, and easy-care nature.

Last Updated on September 23, 2025 by admin

Cultivation Guide

Hydrangea ‘Piamina’ thrives in the Eaikato with its compact, hardy nature. It prefers well-drained, slightly acidic soil and partial shade. While tolerant of various climates, wind protection is advised for optimal growth and flowering, and you can lightly apply garden lime to enhance its pink color.

Detailed Cultivation:

Soil: Well-drained, slightly acidic soil is ideal.
Sunlight: Prefers part shade, with protection from harsh afternoon sun and strong winds.
Watering: Requires regular watering, especially during dry periods.
Fertilizing: Apply a slow-release fertilizer in early spring.
Pruning: Deadhead spent flowers back to a leaf joint to encourage further flowering.
Hardiness: Generally hardy, but young plants may benefit from frost protection, according to Mountain View Nursery.
Uses: Ideal for borders, containers, and small gardens.
Maintenance: Low maintenance, but may need some pruning to maintain shape and encourage new growth.
Flower Color: Can be enhanced to a deeper pink by applying garden lime to the soil.

Last Updated on September 23, 2025 by admin

Grade	200-500mm
Unit	2.5 Litre HP
Annual Production	Up to 100
Supplier	Payless Plants
Comment	Available stock can vary, all the way down to none available, depending on sales demand and where we are in the production cycle.