RedCrocus Nantucket Blue Bigleaf Hydrangea in Container- Vibrant Blue Blooms, Rich Green Foliage, Ideal for Gardens & Landscapes, Attracts Pollinators, Hardy Zones 5-9 7 Gallon

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.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; marg in-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } 'Nantucket Blue' Bigleaf Hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla 'Nantucket Blue') Description A deciduous shrub prized for its large, vibrant blue flower clusters and lush green foliage. It thrives in partial shade and well-drained soil, providing stunning blooms from summer to fall. Suggested Uses Ideal for gardens, shrub borders, and containers. Perfect as a focal point or hedge in shaded or partially shaded landscape areas. Plant Details Botanical Name: Hydrangea macrophylla 'Nantucket Blue' Common Name: Nantucket Blue Bigleaf Hydrangea Size & Growth: Typically reaches 3-4 feet in height and width, with a bushy, upright habit. Hardiness Zones: 5-9 Foliage Type: Deciduous, dark green leaves Bloom Time: Summer to early fall Growth Rate: Moderate Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun (morning sun preferred) Attracts Pollinators: Yes Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes Deer Resistant: Moderately Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested Fragrant: Yes Cut Flower: Suitable for floristry Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, and shade-loving perennials Care Tips Planting Instructions: Dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball. Space plants at least 3 feet apart. Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged. Soil Type: Prefers rich, well-drained, slightly acidic soil. Humidity: Tolerates average to high humidity. Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth. Winter Care: Mulch generously in colder zones to protect roots. Planting Depth: Set the top of the root ball level with surrounding soil. Fertilization: Feed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring. Special Care: Protect from strong winds and late frosts for best blooms. Show more