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Hydrangea macrophylla 'Nikko Blue'

Family Hydrangeaceae
Plant Type deciduous shrub
Zone USDA:   6a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H2 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level medium
Height 1.2 - 1.8 m (4 - 6 ft)
Spread 1.2 - 1.8 m (4 - 6 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The deciduous shrub Hydrangea macrophylla 'Nikko Blue' (bigleaf hydrangea) yields showy, white and repeat-blooming blossoms during early summer to late summer. This plant is rounded in form and has glossy and coarse textured foliage that is medium green in colour. The bark is smooth in texture. Hydrangea macrophylla 'Nikko Blue' (bigleaf hydrangea) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses Border, container, cut flowers, dried flowers, edging, foundation and specimen.