Invincibelle Ruby Hydrangea is a dwarf deciduous shrub with an upright mounded habit and deep green foliage. Its heavy blooms of packed florets clusters open with silvery pink and ruby pink tones regardless of soil ph that deepens with age and blooms through summer. These flowers attract butterflies and pollinators. Best bloom in partial sun and rich, moist well-drained soils.
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Origins: |
Eastern N. America; GA Native |
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Height: |
3' - 4' |
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Spread: |
2' - 3’ |
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Spacing: |
3’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
3 - 8 |
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Bloom Color: |
Pink |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Medium Maintenance. Mulch soil to maintain moisture and overwinter. If pruning is needed do so after flowering. Slight susceptibility to bud blight, wilt, leaf spot, and mildew. Aphids are occasional problems.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Foundation Plantings, Hedges, Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Azalea, Astilbe, Holly
IMAGE: Photos by Proven Winners, Invincibelle® Ruby Smooth hydrangea
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
