BOTANICAL NAME:  Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Double Down’

COMMON NAME: “Double Down Hydrangea”

ATTRACTS:  Bees, Butterflies & Pollinators

RESISTANT: Rabbit

BLOOM COLOR/ TIME: Pink/blue mophead type flowers Summer through early Fall

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS:  Part Sun to Shade (Prefers morning sun and afternoon shade)

HEIGHT: 3 to 4 feet

WIDTH: 3 to 4 feet

EVERGREEN OR DECIDUOUS: Deciduous

WATER REQUIREMENTS: Average

SOIL REQUIREMENTS: Moist, well-drained soil.

GARDEN ATTRIBUTES: Attracts pollinators

Long lasting flowers

Good cut flowers

Compact habit

HARDINESS ZONES: 6-9

Double Down Hydrangea maintains a compact, well-behaved habit, making it perfect for small gardens or containers. Flowers are pink in alkaline soils and blue in acidic soils.