(Download) Tiny Tuff Stuff Hydrangea Companion Plants
For example the popular mophead hydrangea hydrangea macrophylla grows naturally as a rounded mounding shrub with large rounded leaves.
Tiny tuff stuff hydrangea companion plants. Its teardrop leaves repeat the shape of mophead foliage and you can find hosta with foliage in different colors. Being small doesn t impact the toughness if this plant either. You should not cut back or trim this plant at any time of the year as doing so will remove flower buds. This fantastic compact version of tuff stuff hydrangea will provide months of enjoyment in the garden. Tuff stuff ah ha hydrangea does not need pruning except to remove any dead wood in early spring. A real beauty and solid performer with flowers so refined it seems strange to call them tuff stuff. Tiny tuff stuff hydrangea serrata makd uspp 24 842 can 5 125.
Small rounded habit gives tuff stuff red extra versatility in the landscape grow it as a foundation planting low hedge edging or specimen. Perfect where a smaller hydrangea is wanted. Hydrangeas are shallow rooted and benefit from a 2 3 layer of shredded bark mulch. Better bud hardiness than big leaf hydrangeas means more reliable blooming reblooming so you can enjoy months of flowers. Abundant lacecap flowers on shorter plants tend toward blue but flower color may range in soft shades of blues pinks and whites depending on soil ph. The semi double to double florets begin with creamy coloration in the center before maturing to intense pink. Lovely reddish pink lacecap flowers create a mass of color in early summer and continue to bloom right up until frost.
Don t let that fool you though. It matures to 2 3 feet high and wide. Great blooms and the bees go crazy for it. I planted 3 in 2018 and bought 3 more this past summer. If you ve always wanted romantic hydrangeas but don t have the room tuff stuff being a mountain hydrangea is smaller than many other reblooming varieties. Can t say enough about this outstanding little shrub. Tuff stuff hydrangea serrata in blue to purple.
Hydrangea serrata tiny tuff stuff white flower farm beneath the graceful look of this lovely little shrub is the rugged and hardy constitution of a mountain hydrangea. This is easily one of my favourites. No more than 2 feet high and wide tiny tuff stuff is a quick grower establishing itself readily in moist soils receiving full sun in the far north only to part shade. The tiny tuff stuff hydrangea by proven winners is the smallest most compact hydrangea we offer. Use website in keyboard navigation screen reader mode read the website s accessibility statement. You might choose other plants with rounded foliage as companions for hydrangea like hosta.