HYDRANGEA macrophylla 'FOLEUS PURPUREUS'

Hydrangea 'Merveille Sanguine', Hortensia 'Merveille Sanguine', Mophead hydrangea 'Merveille Sanguine'

HYDRANGEA macrophylla 'FOLEUS PURPUREUS'

Hydrangea 'Merveille Sanguine', Hortensia 'Merveille Sanguine', Mophead hydrangea 'Merveille Sanguine'

Mop-head hydrangea. Flowers red. Purple leaves.

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Maintenance advice : Remove any dead or spindly wood at the end of winter. The plant will appreciate straw, or 'mulch', of 5cm thick on the ground to stay cool and encourage rooting.
Botanical/Horticultural origin : Horticultural origin : breeder Cayeux, Le Havre, (FR) around 1930
Use group : Heathland plants
Height at 10 years : 1,5 m
Width at 10 years : 1,5 m
Growth : Medium
Fragrance : No
Exposure : Shade - Half shade
Evergreen/Deciduous : Deciduous
Shape : rounded, ball, globe
Colour of leaves : Green
Colour of flowers : Purplish red
Soil type : Garden soil
Uses : Border

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Original and magnificent plant. Old variety, flowering from August to October. Flowers start a red edged and creamy colour, turning a deep purple red, lasting until the first frosts appear. Dark and shiny leaves, tinted burgundy in autumn, and copper-bronze in spring and summer from sunrays. Dense and compact plant. Prefers a sheltered spot. Excellent for low hedges and flowerbeds. Synonym : Foleus purpureus, Foliis prupurea, Brunette, Colour Fanasy, Verdun. Mutation of 'Merveille'.

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