Hydrangea macrophylla 'Florentina Pink'
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Hydrangea macrophylla 'Florentina Pink'
- Boasting beautiful pink mophead blooms atop lush green foliage, 'Florentina' is a truly exceptional hydrangea variety.
- Growing to just half a metre or so in height, this plant is a great pick for large patio pots and shrub border fronts.
- Borne on sturdy stems, 'Florentina' flowers make for excellent cut flowers; pair alongside tall delphiniums for the perfect combo.
- Hardy enough to withstand British winters, this no-nonsense, no-fuss plant is a floral workhorse, while requiring very little in return.
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Will this grow in my garden?
Can I grow this in a pot?
Yes, Hydrangea macrophylla 'Florentina Pink' can be grown in a pot, provided you use a suitably sized container with good drainage.
How big does it get?
This plant typically grows to a height and spread of 40cm.
How much sunlight does this need?
The Hydrangea macrophylla 'Florentina Pink' prefers full sun to partial shade, requiring about 4 to 6 hours of direct sunlight per day.
What kind of soil does this plant prefer?
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Florentina Pink' prefers moderately fertile, moist but well-drained soil.
How much watering does this plant need?
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Florentina Pink' requires regular watering to keep the soil consistently moist, providing about 5 centimetres of water weekly.
Will this plant need pruning?
Yes, the Hydrangea macrophylla 'Florentina Pink' requires pruning to maintain its shape and encourage healthy growth. You can safely cut back up to 30 centimetres of growth during the dormant season, typically when temperatures drop below 10 degrees Celsius.
How hardy is this plant?
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Florentina Pink' is hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters (H5), withstanding temperatures down to -15°C.
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Mike’s our guy when it comes to growing soft fruits. He’s our grape guru. Our gooseberry genius. Our blueberry boffin. What Mike doesn’t know about soft fruits? Well, it simply isn’t worth knowing. Having traversed the world from Australia to Northern Ireland – and even undertaking a horticultural stint in Sweden – Mike combines his enthusiasm, technical expertise, state-of-the-art facilities and favourable climatic conditions of the Cotswolds to grow only the very juiciest, sweetest soft fruits.
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