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Dichroa Blue Stars (Blue Evergreen Hydrangea)

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Dichroa Blue Stars is a popular choice for NZ gardens, known for its commonly known as evergreen hydrangea, is renowned for both its flowers and foliage. It becomes covered in showy clusters of blue flowers through spring and summer. It has attractive, dark green foliage and typically grows to 1.5 m tall and the same wide. Dichroa Blue Stars is commonly included in a mixed planting, grown as an informal hedge, planted around pool and other outdoor living areas, grown around the base of larger trees, or planted as a lovely backdrop for smaller plants. It brings beauty and interest to a range of garden styles.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 1.50 m
Spread: 1.50 m
Flowering time: Spring, Summer
Tolerances: Hardy
Garden uses: Living areas, Pool areas
Garden styles: Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock
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Hydrangea Blue Wave

Hydrangea 'Blue Wave' is an elegant lacecap variety known for its soft sky-blue fertile florets surrounded by paler, petal-like sepals. This graceful hydrangea adds delicate texture and gentle colour to shaded garden borders or woodland-style landscapes. ‘Blue Wave’ thrives in part-shade with moist, acidic soil and performs well across New Zealand's varied climates. Its attractive green foliage and reliable summer blooming make it a go-to choice for gardeners seeking refined beauty and effortless charm in the garden.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 1.20 m
Spread: 1.20 m
Flowering time: Summer, Autumn
Tolerances: Hardy
Garden uses: Containers, Hedging, Living areas
Garden styles: Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Cottage, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock
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Dichroa Blue Stars (Blue Evergreen Hydrangea)

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