The Big Daddy Hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla) is the ultimate choice for adding lush texture to your garden, thriving in part sun or shade conditions. Ideal planting includes bright morning sun, ensuring the vibrant big leaf hydrangea flourishes. Its magnificent blooms will dazzle in either pink or blue, depending on your soil's pH levels. Growing to a mature height and width of 5-6 feet, the Big Daddy Hydrangea demands well-drained soil with average moisture.
This stunning plant comes in a 3-gallon container, making it a perfect gift for any garden enthusiast. Real touch flowers add a lifelike touch to your decoration plant collection. Occasional watering is essential until the plant establishes itself. Though it rarely needs pruning, you can tip prune flowers back to healthy buds if desired.
Plant Details:
Growing Zone: 6-9
Plant Brand: The Plant Factory Choice
Botanical Name: Hydrangea macrophylla 'Big Daddy'
Foliage Color: Green
Flower Color: Blue or Pink depending on soil pH
Flower Fragrance: None
Fall Color: Slight
Type: Deciduous
Mature Height: 5-6 feet
Mature Width: 5-6 feet
Growth Rate: Moderate
Exposure: Sun, shade
Soil Needs: Moist, well-drained
Water Needs: Occasional until established
Pollinator Friendly: Yes
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pruning Needs: Early Spring to shape
Minor shipping issues like broken branches or leaf discoloration are cosmetic and won’t affect the health of your plant. For loose soil, simply replant, water thoroughly, and let it rest before replanting.
Elevate your garden with the Big Daddy Hydrangea, a versatile and stunning addition perfect for any landscape!
