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Seaside Serenade® Outer Banks Hydrangea
Hydrangea macrophylla 'SMHMEPSILON' PP #28,974
Pronunciation: hy-DRAIN-juh mak-roh-FIL-uh
SKU #40985
LIGHT:
Filtered sun, Partial shade
WATER:
Keep soil moist but not soggy.
SIZE:
Quickly reaches 4 ft. tall and wide.
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| Description | Delicate lacecap blooms smother this compact hydrangea. An excellent repeat bloomer that is ideal for a shady space. Blooms will be blue in acidic soils and more pink in neutral to alkaline soils. A perfect landscape accent or patio container specimen. Wonderful cut or dried flowers. A Monrovia exclusive 2017 introduction. Deciduous. |
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| Bloom Time | Spring through summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Fast Growing, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Hedge |
| Flower Color | Blue |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Astilbe (Astilbe); Azalea (Azalea); Hosta (Hosta); Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus); Sweetspire (Itea) |
| Care Instructions | Provide enriched, well-drained soil that is moist but not soggy. Apply mulch to conserve moisture and protect in harsh winters. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Once established, water as needed to maintain evenly moist soil. Feed in early spring. Deadhead spent blooms; prune dead or weak stems as needed. |
| History | Monrovia 2017 introduction, via Spring Meadow Nursery. |
Details
| Description | Delicate lacecap blooms smother this compact hydrangea. An excellent repeat bloomer that is ideal for a shady space. Blooms will be blue in acidic soils and more pink in neutral to alkaline soils. A perfect landscape accent or patio container specimen. Wonderful cut or dried flowers. A Monrovia exclusive 2017 introduction. Deciduous. |
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| Bloom Time | Spring through summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Fast Growing, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Hedge |
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| Flower Color | Blue |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Astilbe (Astilbe); Azalea (Azalea); Hosta (Hosta); Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus); Sweetspire (Itea) |
Care
| Care Instructions | Provide enriched, well-drained soil that is moist but not soggy. Apply mulch to conserve moisture and protect in harsh winters. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Once established, water as needed to maintain evenly moist soil. Feed in early spring. Deadhead spent blooms; prune dead or weak stems as needed. |
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History
| History | Monrovia 2017 introduction, via Spring Meadow Nursery. |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Seaside Serenade® Outer Banks Hydrangea produce flowers?
Spring through summer
Is Seaside Serenade® Outer Banks Hydrangea evergreen or deciduous?
Seaside Serenade® Outer Banks Hydrangea is Deciduous.
What are the special features of Seaside Serenade® Outer Banks Hydrangea?
Seaside Serenade® Outer Banks Hydrangea is Easy Care, Fast Growing, Compact Form.
Is Seaside Serenade® Outer Banks Hydrangea resistant to pests or animals?
Coastal Exposure
How fast does Seaside Serenade® Outer Banks Hydrangea grow?
Seaside Serenade® Outer Banks Hydrangea has a Fast growth rate.
Where can I use Seaside Serenade® Outer Banks Hydrangea in my landscape?
Seaside Serenade® Outer Banks Hydrangea is suitable for: Border, Container, Hedge.
What color are Seaside Serenade® Outer Banks Hydrangea flowers?
Seaside Serenade® Outer Banks Hydrangea produces Blue flowers.
What color is the foliage of Seaside Serenade® Outer Banks Hydrangea?
Seaside Serenade® Outer Banks Hydrangea has Green foliage.
What plants grow well with Seaside Serenade® Outer Banks Hydrangea?
Good companion plants for Seaside Serenade® Outer Banks Hydrangea include: Astilbe (Astilbe); Azalea (Azalea); Hosta (Hosta); Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus); Sweetspire (Itea).
How do I care for Seaside Serenade® Outer Banks Hydrangea?
Provide enriched, well-drained soil that is moist but not soggy. Apply mulch to conserve moisture and protect in harsh winters. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Once established, water as needed to maintain evenly moist soil. Feed in early spring. Deadhead spent blooms; prune dead or weak stems as needed.
What is the history of Seaside Serenade® Outer Banks Hydrangea?
Monrovia 2017 introduction, via Spring Meadow Nursery.
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About Us
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly
100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr.
in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.