2-3 Litre Pot Position: Full sun / Partial shade Soil: Moist, well drained Flowering Period: July – September Growth Rate: Average Hardiness: H5 Eventual Height: 2.5 metres Eventual Spread: 2.5 metres The Hydrangea aspera Sargentiana is a magnificent flowering shrub that is native to Asia and has a rich history that dates back to the late 19th century, when it was first introduced to Europe and the Americas. Since then, it has been widely cultivated and admired for its stunning flowers and hardy nature. This variety is a deciduous, medium sized, upright, bushy shrub of open habit. Its broadly oval shaped, dark green leaves have a hairy surface to them and are grey and downy beneath. The large flower heads are a deep blue, surrounded by white florets and appear in mid Summer. This versatile shrub grows well in full sun to partial shade, and prefers well-drained soil that is consistently moist. With its compact growth habit and impressive flowers, the Hydrangea aspera Sargentiana makes a great addition to any garden, providing a pop of colour and beauty from Spring to Autumn. Whether you are looking to add a touch of elegance to your yard or simply enjoy the beauty of nature, the Hydrangea aspera Sargentiana is the perfect choice. So why wait? Add this magnificent flowering shrub to your garden today and enjoy its beauty for years to come! How to care for your Hydrangea Sargentiana Light: Plant in a location that provides partial to full sun, with protection from hot afternoon sun in hot climates. Water: Water regularly to keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Soil: Plant in well-draining soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH of 6.0-7.0. Fertilisation: Fertilise twice a year, once in Spring and again in Summer, using a balanced fertiliser or a fertiliser specific for flowering plants. Pruning: Prune Hydrangea Sargentiana annually in late winter or early spring to promote healthy growth and flowering. Cut back the previous year’s growth to just above the new buds. Whether you are looking to add a touch of elegance to your yard or simply enjoy the beauty of nature, the Hydrangea aspera Sargentiana is the perfect choice.
