Endless Summer® hydrangeas
Transcription
Endless Summer® hydrangeas
TM Experience Life in Full Bloom™ THERE’S A GOOD REASON WHY BIG, BEAUTIFUL MOPHEAD HYDRANGEAS ARE SO POPULAR. The reason is the Endless Summer Collection® of garden hydrangeas. When the first variety was introduced in 2004, it revolutionized the gardening world because it bloomed over and over through the growing season unlike most mophead hydrangeas that only bloom once. Endless Summer® is the true reblooming garden hydrangea because, like other hydrangea, it blooms on the brown stems from the previous year but, unlike other hydrangea, it also blooms on the new green stems from the current season’s growth. The Endless Summer® Collection consists of four distinctly different varieties that will fill your garden with endless possibilities all summer long. SO MANY USES... Let Endless Summer® inspire you to achieve gardening greatness! For more ideas go to: EndlessSummerBlooms.com/ideas-and-inspiration Cut the blooms for ar rang n eme ts. Mix with annuals,perennials and shrubs. rs. la e for big impact. s s a m nt en con e tain P Use in BloomStruck® Hydrangea macrophylla ‘PIIHM-II’ PP25,566 BloomStruck®, the newest addition to the Endless Summer Collection, is taking center stage with it’s prolific blooms and intensely colored flowers. ® WHAT MAKES BLOOMSTRUCK SO SPECIAL? • POTENT REBLOOM • RELIABLE BLOOM IN COLD CLIMATES • EXCELLENT HEAT TOLERANCE • RUBY RED STEMS AND GLOSSY LEAVES • MULTI-COLORED BLOOMS AS FLOWERS AGE • Hardiness Zone: 4–9 • Sun - Partial Shade • Height 3-4’ - Width 4-5’ • Mildew resistant • Mophead flowers • Remarkable heat tolerance • Thick, dark green leaves and striking ruby red stems • Purple blooms in acidic soil, deep pink blooms in alkaline soil The Original Hydrangea macrophylla ‘BAILMER’ PP15, 298 Introduced in 2004, The Original continues to be well loved for its big round soft blue or pink blooms. • Hardiness Zone: 4–9 • Sun - Partial Shade • Height and width: 3-5’ • Mildew resistant • Blue blooms in acidic soil, pink blooms in alkaline soil • Mophead flowers Twist-n-Shout ® Hydrangea macrophylla ‘PIIHM-I’ PP20,176 Blushing Bride Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Blushing Bride’ PP17,169 • Hardiness Zone: 4–9 • Sun - Partial Shade • Height and width: 3-5’ • Mildew resistant • Blue blooms in acidic soil, pink blooms in alkaline soil • Lacecap flowers • Hardiness Zone: 5-9 • Sun - Partial Shade • Height and Width: 3-6’ • Mildew resistant • White blooms mature to Carolina blue in acidic soil, blush pink in alkaline soil • Mophead flowers TIPS & TRICKS FOR GARDEN SUCCESS Endless Summer® hydrangeas are minimal-maintenance shrubs that bring color to your garden all summer long. By using a few extra tips, you can set yourself up for truly spectacular blooms all summer long, year after year. SITE SELECTION: Plant your hydrangeas where they will receive morning sun and dappled afternoon shade. SOIL PREPARATION: FERTILIZING: Hydrangeas prefer a nice loamy soil mixed Use a slow release, high-phosphorus with organic matter. fertilizer in spring. Be sure not to overfertilize throughout the season. OVERWINTERING: If you live in an area with cold winters and you want to maximize flowering, cover the shrubs with 12” of leaves or mulch to ensure the best possible bloom next season. WATERING: Moist soil will give you the best success. Stick your finger in the dirt to be sure it’s not too wet or too dry, but don’t over-water. PRUNING: Cut off spent blooms throughout the summer to encourage new flowers. EndlessSummerBlooms.com ESH-12.2015 LOOK FOR THE DISTINCTIVE BLUE POT!