Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Stargazer’
Photo Credit:
American Meadows
BOTANICAL NAME: Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Stargazer’
COMMON NAME: “Stargazer Hydrangea”
ATTRACTS: Bees, Butterflies & Pollinators
RESISTANT:
BLOOM COLOR/ TIME: Star-shaped, double flowers that are pink or blue w/white edges Summer through Fall. Blooms on old and new wood.
LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Part sun to Shade (Prefers morning sun and afternoon shade)
HEIGHT: 3 to 4 feet
WIDTH: 3 to 5 feet
EVERGREEN OR DECIDUOUS: Deciduous
WATER REQUIREMENTS: Average
SOIL REQUIREMENTS: Moist, well-drained soil. Flower colors change with the pH of the soil. They turn pink in the alkaline soils and blue in acidic soils.
GARDEN ATTRIBUTES: Attracts pollinators
Repeat bloomer
Good cut flowers
HARDINESS ZONES: 5-9
Stargazer Hydrangeas are a beautiful, deciduous shrubs that have a compact, mounding habit. It’s unique, star-shaped double flowers are pink or blue (depending on the soil pH level) w/white edges Summer through Fall. Blooms on old and new wood.