Hydrangea ‘Villosa’
Price range: $17.99 through $29.99
Hydrangea aspera villosa
Hydrangea villosa is a deciduous shrub admired for its velvety leaves and large, flat lacecap flowers in shades of lilac and pink. This variety adds charm to shaded borders and cottage-style gardens, creating a gentle display through the summer months.
- Mulch around the base to help retain soil moisture and regulate temperature.
- Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape
- For best colour, check soil pH—acidic soils bring cooler blue-lavender tones, while alkaline soils produce pinkish hues.
| Sunshine | Prefers part shade to dappled sunlight; protect from harsh afternoon sun. |
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| Soil Type | Moist, fertile, and well-draining soil enriched with organic matter. |
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| Fertilizer Frequency | Apply a balanced slow-release fertiliser in spring to encourage healthy growth and flowering. |
