Big Daddy Hydrangea

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Hydrangea macrophylla (Big Daddy Hydrangea)

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Big Daddy'

Patent: PP#14527

The 12 – 14 inch flower heads on this new introduction radiates blue and pink in tightly-clustered masses of gigantic blooms. It performs well in full sun but also responds to some shade in southern parts of its hardiness range. Pink in alkaline (limey) soils and blue in acidic soils.

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Height

5-6 Feet

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Spread

5-6 Feet

Growing & Maintenance Tips

Performs well in full sun, but also responds to some shade in southern parts of its hardiness range.

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Interesting Notes

Pink blooms in alkaline soils and blue in acidic soils.


USDA Hardiness Zone 6-9

Characteristics & Attributes

Light Requirements
Part Sun/Part Shade
Soil Needs
Average
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Summer
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Summer
Growth Habit
Mounding
Growth Rate
Average
Bloom Type
Cluster
Uses
Foundation Planting
Mixed Planting
Border or Bed
Cut Flower
Dried Flower
Foliage Color
Green