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Red Hydrangea Varieties

A Hydrangea 'Merveille Sanguine' shrub displaying showy, red flowers with purple foliage.

Hydrangea Merveille Sanguine

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Hydrangea 'Merveille Sanguine' is a dramatic mophead variety known for its rich burgundy-red flower heads and deep green to bronzed foliage. This stunning contrast makes it a standout feature in shaded borders, formal plantings, or containers. Flowering throughout the summer, this hydrangea thrives in partial shade with moist, well-drained soil and performs well in New Zealand gardens. ‘Merveille Sanguine’ is a fantastic red hydrangea that is perfect for gardeners seeking bold colour, strong structure, and long-lasting seasonal impact.

From $28.10

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
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Hydrangea Leuchtfeuer

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Hydrangea 'Leuchtfeuer'—meaning “beacon” in German—is a vibrant mophead variety celebrated for its brilliant red blooms and upright, vigorous growth. Flowering reliably from early to late summer, this striking hydrangea adds a bold splash of colour to borders, cottage gardens, and containers. It thrives in part-shade with moist, well-drained soil and performs well throughout New Zealand. ‘Leuchtfeuer’ is perfect for gardeners seeking strong colour impact and classic form in an easy-care shrub.

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Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 1.50 m
Spread: 1.50 m
Flowering time: Spring, Summer
Tolerances: Hardy
Garden uses: Containers, Hedging, Living areas
Garden styles: Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Cottage, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
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Leucothoe axillaris Curly Red

Leucothoe axillaris Curly Red, commonly known as Dog Hobble, is a beautiful shrub which is grown of its colourful and curly foliage. New foliage is...

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A colourful Hydrangea 'Raspberry Crush' flower.

Hydrangea Raspberry Crush

Hydrangea 'Raspberry Crush' is a vibrant mophead variety that delivers bold raspberry-red flower clusters throughout the summer season. Its compact...

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Pelargonium Redder Than Red (Deep Red Geranium)

Pelargonium Redder Than Red is a variety of Pelargonium grown for its clusters of bright red flowers. The showy flowers are borne through spring and...

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Anthurium Red Winner

Anthurium Red Winner is a popular indoor plant admired for its glossy green foliage and vibrant red flowers. Compact and easy to care for, it brings...

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Lagerstroemia Best Red

“Best Red” is a small, deciduous tree, grown for its lovely flowers, foliage, and great form. It produces clusters of ruffled, bright red flowers...

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Rhododendron Vireya Red Mountain

Rhododendron Vireya ‘Red Mountain’ is a tropical shrub growing up to 1.5 metres tall with a compact, rounded growth habit. Known for its striking red...

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A Loropetalum 'Red Temple' plant with dark purple-red foliage and elegant, pink flowers.

Loropetalum 'Red Temple'

Loropetalum 'Red Temple' produces mildly fragrant, pink-red flowers through winter, which are both unusual and appealing. The foliage on this bushy...

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Lagerstroemia Crimson Red

“Crimson Red” is a small, deciduous tree, grown for its lovely flowers, foliage, and great form. It produces clusters of ruffled, crimson red flowers...

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Phormium 'Rainbow Red' red and purple striped foliage.

Phormium 'Rainbow Red'

Phormium 'Rainbow Red' is a vibrant New Zealand native flax admired for its bold, arching leaves in shades of bronze, red, and pink. This striking...

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Persicaria Red Dragon

The Persicaria Red Dragon plant, commonly known as Knotweed, is a small shrub grown for its beautiful foliage. It carries elongated leaves that are...

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Leptospermum Red Damask

Leptospermum Red Damask, also known as Leptospermum scoparium 'Red Damask', is a hardy New Zealand native shrub celebrated for its striking double...

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Escallonia 'Red Elf' red flowers and glossy, green foliage.

Escallonia 'Red Elf'

Escallonia 'Red Elf' is a compact, evergreen shrub prized for its glossy, green foliage and vibrant, red, bell-shaped flowers that bloom from late...

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Escallonia 'Red Knight' growing as a border around the base of a tree.

Escallonia 'Red Knight'

Escallonia 'Red Knight' is a hardy, evergreen shrub prized in New Zealand gardens for its rich green foliage and striking clusters of deep red...

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Clivia Red (Natal Lily)

Clivia Red is an herbaceous perennial grown for its impressive blooms. Clusters of large and showy, bright red flowers are borne on slender stems...

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Brunia 'Ruby Red' plant with red flowers.

Brunia Ruby Red

Brunia Ruby Red is a shrub with unusual flowers. The flowers in summer are red and appear as tight, bead-like heads. It grows as a tall, slender...

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Pseudowintera 'Red Leopard' red and green spotted foliage.

Pseudowintera 'Red Leopard'

Pseudowintera 'Red Leopard' is a NZ native shrub that features striking foliage. The leaves are gold-green with dominant, deep red leopard spots. It...

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Azalea Mrs Kint Red

Azalea Mrs Kint Red is grown for its lovely form and profuse flowering. This hardy, evergreen shrub produces masses of medium sized, pink flowers...

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Callistemon Red Cluster (Red Bottlebrush)

Callistemon Red Cluster is a vigorous, evergreen shrub renowned for its attractive foliage and bottlebrush-like flowers. Masses of the showy, red...

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Hydrangea Holstein

Hydrangea 'Holstein' is a bold mophead variety admired for its exceptionally large flower heads that bloom in vibrant pink or blue, depending on soil...

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Photinia 'Red Robin' hedge with colourful foliage.

Photinia 'Red Robin'

Photinia ‘Red Robin’ is a popular evergreen shrub renowned for its vibrant red new growth, which contrasts beautifully with the mature glossy green...

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Hibiscus Red Heart

Hibiscus Red Heart features white flowers with a red centre, and a papery texture. These are produced through summer and autumn off upright, slender...

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Buddleia 'Royal Red' dark pink flowers and grey-green foliage.

Buddleia Royal Red

Buddleia Royal Red is a deciduous and fast-growing shrub produces large sprays of scented, rose-pink flowers from summer through autumn. These are...

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Gorgeous Hydrangea macrophylla 'Ayesha' pink flowers.

Hydrangea Ayesha

Hydrangea 'Ayesha' is a distinctive variety prized for its lilac-like flower clusters and subtle fragrance. The waxy, spoon-shaped petals and glossy...

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Acer Red Sunset (Red Sunset Maple)

Acer rubrum Red Sunset is a medium-sized, deciduous tree that features fantastic autumn colours. The lush foliage emerges mid-green in spring...

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Hydrangea paniculata 'Limelight' shrubs with lime-green flowers and lush, green foliage.

Hydrangea Limelight

The 'Limelight' Hydrangea is a showstopping variety celebrated for its large, conical lime-green flower heads that gradually soften to cream, blush...

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Hydrangea Mrs Kumiko

Hydrangea 'Mrs Kumiko' is a delightful and elegant variety that showcases soft pink, double-petalled blooms with a beautifully ruffled appearance...

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Hydrangea Princess Juliana young, cream coloured flowers.

Hydrangea Princess Juliana

Hydrangea 'Princess Juliana' is a refined mophead variety celebrated for its large, pure white flower heads and classic garden appeal. The clean...

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Cordyline australis 'Red Star' plants with fabulous dark red-purple foliage.

Cordyline Red Star

Cordyline 'Red Star' is a popular evergreen plant renowned for its striking, deep red, sword-like leaves, which add a strong architectural form to...

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Hydrangea paniculata Grandiflora

Hydrangea paniculata 'Grandiflora', also known as 'Pee Gee', is a robust and hardy variety producing large, conical white flower clusters that...

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Large Carex comans red plants with elegant, bronze-red foliage.

Carex comans Red

Carex comans Red is a NZ native, ornamental grass that features slender, hair-like foliage which is a bronze-red colour. It grows as a clump and...

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