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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
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Hydrangea Blue Deckle

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Hydrangea 'Blue Deckle' is a graceful lacecap hydrangea admired for its soft blue florets and finely serrated petal edges that lend a delicate, textured look. This compact shrub is perfect for shaded borders, cottage gardens, or woodland plantings where it adds subtle charm and seasonal colour. 'Blue Deckle' thrives in part-shade with moist, acidic, well-drained soil to maintain its blue hue, and it performs reliably across New Zealand gardens. A refined and easy-care choice for timeless beauty.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 90 cm
Spread: 90 cm
Flowering time: Summer, Autumn
Tolerances: Hardy
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps
Garden styles: Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Cottage, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
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