22+ Red Dark Red Hydrangea

Hydrangea macrophylla red angel is a recent introduction with dark burgundy flushed foliage that contrasts well with its large lacecap flower heads. Flowers are a standout in partially shaded areas of the garden during summer and can then be cut and dried for use in dried flower arrangements.

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Red dark red hydrangea

Hydrangea paniculata william s red is a red hydrangea that s being sold as fire and ice hydrangea. A somewhat acidic 5 5 should turn them blue a more alkaline 6 0 should turn them pink with the effect being more intense the more extreme the ph. Red hydrangeas are hard to find.

The red stems and red veined leaves are the first indications that this is no ordinary hydrangea. 28 x 8 71 12cm x 20 32cm polyester plastic and iron wire. Hydrangea blooms color can be affected by soil ph.

This lady provides three seasons of interest. However many hydrangea varieties also have a rare ability to change the color to a certain degree. Most that profess to be red are actually a dark pink.

Cardinal is a french type mophead hydrangea that acutually produces dark cardinal red flowers with serrated edges on each petal. But if you select the right cultivar and ramp up the alkalinity of the soil you ll be looking at some wonderful shades of red. This hortensia type boasts showy sterile purple red blooms that surround a dome of small fertile.

Hydrangea macrophylla lady in red offers more than exceptional blooms. The cardinal red hydrangea is a garden classic. Even those that are almost a red can benefit from some lime added to the soil now and then.

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