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pink hydrangea

If you’ve ever gazed upon a pink hydrangea in full bloom, you understand the allure of this stunning shrub. With its lush, voluminous blossoms ranging from soft blush to vibrant fuchsia, the pink hydrangea is a favourite among gardeners and landscape designers alike. Known for their remarkable ability to adapt to various climates, pink hydrangeas can thrive in many of New Zealand's diverse regions. Whether you're looking to add a splash of color to your garden or seeking a centerpiece for a special occasion, these enchanting plants have much to offer.

Hydrangea 'Madame Plumecoq' shrub with pink flowers.

Hydrangea Madame Plumecoq

Hydrangea 'Madame Plumecoq' is a graceful lacecap hydrangea known for its soft pink outer florets and delicate flower structure. Blooming from early to mid-summer, it adds a gentle, romantic touch to shaded garden spaces, cottage-style borders, or woodland areas. This variety thrives in part-shade with moist, well-drained soil and performs well in New Zealand conditions. ‘Madame Plumecoq’ is an ideal choice for gardeners looking to incorporate elegance and understated colour into their outdoor spaces.

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, Living areas
Garden styles: Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Cottage, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock
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Hydrangea Saxon Pink Maiden

Hydrangea Saxon Pink Maiden is a striking compact shrub with delicate soft pink mophead flowers that contrast beautifully with its dark stems. Flowering from late spring through summer, this hydrangea adds a romantic touch to garden borders, pots, and cottage-style plantings. It thrives in full sun or partial shade and reaches around 1.2m high and wide, making it perfect for small spaces or feature planting. Easy to grow and low maintenance, Saxon Pink Maiden is a top pick for gardeners seeking colour and elegance.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 1.20 m
Spread: 1.20 m
Flowering time: Spring, Summer
Garden uses: Hedging, Living areas, Parks, Specimen
Garden styles: Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Cottage, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock
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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 'Tuxedo Pink' plant with pink flowers.

Hydrangea Tuxedo Pink

Hydrangea 'Tuxedo Pink' is an eye-catching variety known for its striking contrast of vivid pink flower clusters against deep burgundy-black foliage...

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Hydrangea Masja

Hydrangea 'Masja' is a compact mophead hydrangea known for its vibrant rose-pink blooms and tidy, rounded shape—perfect for small gardens, borders...

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Hydrangea Geoffrey Chadbund

Hydrangea 'Geoffrey Chadbund' is a charming mophead variety featuring rich pink flower heads that bring classic elegance to any garden space. With a...

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Hydrangea Piamina

Hydrangea 'Piamina' is a charming and compact mophead variety, celebrated for its small but vivid pink flower heads that bring colour and structure...

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Hydrangea Mariesii Perfecta

Hydrangea 'Mariesii Perfecta' is a stunning lacecap hydrangea celebrated for its vivid blue or pink outer florets surrounding fertile central blooms...

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Hydrangea 'Mariko' purple and white flower.

Hydrangea Mariko

Hydrangea 'Mariko' is a compact and elegant variety that produces clusters of soft pink or blue flowers, depending on soil pH. Perfect for smaller...

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

Hydrangea Merveille Sanguine

Hydrangea 'Merveille Sanguine' is a dramatic mophead variety known for its rich burgundy-red flower heads and deep green to bronzed foliage. This...

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Beautiful purple flowers on the Hydrangea Bloody Marvellous.

Hydrangea Bloody Marvellous

Hydrangea 'Bloody Marvellous' lives up to its name with spectacular deep red blooms that create a bold statement in any garden. This red-flowering...

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Hydrangea Machiko

Hydrangea Machiko is a captivating deciduous shrub known for its large, two-tone pink mophead flowers that bloom from summer into early autumn. The...

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Hydrangea serrata 'Preziosa' cream coloured flower above dark green foliage.

Hydrangea serrata Preziosa

Hydrangea serrata 'Preziosa' is a captivating lacecap variety that evolves in colour throughout the season, starting with pink blooms that deepen to...

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Hydrangea paniculata 'Candlelight' showy, pink and white flowers.

Hydrangea Candlelight

Hydrangea 'Candlelight' is an award-winning deciduous shrub known for its striking conical flower heads that emerge creamy white in summer and...

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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 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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Hydrangea Leuchtfeuer

Hydrangea 'Leuchtfeuer'—meaning “beacon” in German—is a vibrant mophead variety celebrated for its brilliant red blooms and upright, vigorous growth...

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A Hydrangea 'Strawberries and Cream' red and cream flower.

Hydrangea Strawberries and Cream

Hydrangea 'Strawberries and Cream' is a delightful mophead variety featuring soft pink blooms accented with creamy white, giving a two-tone effect...

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Hydrangea Trophy

Hydrangea 'Trophy' is an impressive mophead variety prized for its large, soft pink flower heads and strong, upright stems. This bold yet elegant...

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Hydrangea Charming pink and white flower.

Hydrangea Charming

Hydrangea Charming is a compact, deciduous shrub renowned for its stunning clusters of dual-coloured dark pink and white flowers that bloom from...

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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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Hydrangea quercifolia Snowflake

Hydrangea quercifolia 'Snowflake' is a spectacular oakleaf hydrangea, prized for its large, cascading double white flower panicles that bloom in...

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Hydrangea paniculata 'Diamond Rouge' pink flower head.

Hydrangea Diamond Rouge

Hydrangea paniculata 'Diamond Rouge' is a spectacular variety renowned for its large, conical flower heads that emerge white and quickly turn deep...

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Hydrangea quercifolia 'Pee Wee' in a border garden and displaying masses of white flowers.

Hydrangea Pee Wee

Hydrangea 'Pee Wee' is a dwarf oakleaf hydrangea known for its compact size and striking seasonal appeal. It produces upright clusters of white...

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Deutzia Compact Pink (Compact Pink Deutzia)

Deutzia Compact Pink grows with an upright, rounded habit and produces sprays of delicate, pink and white flowers through spring. These are held...

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Hydrangea 'Bridal Bouquet' elegant cream-white flowers.

Hydrangea Bridal Bouquet

Hydrangea 'Bridal Bouquet' is a graceful and timeless variety featuring pure white mophead blooms that evoke elegance and charm. This classic shrub...

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Hydrangea White Wave

Hydrangea 'White Wave' is a graceful lacecap variety known for its elegant white sterile florets that encircle delicate central blooms. Blooming...

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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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Thymus doerfleri Bressingham Pink (Thyme Bressingham Pink)

Thymus doerfleri Bressingham Pink, commonly known as Thyme, spreads like a carpet of grey-green foliage and gives rise to small, pink flowers in...

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Cistus Pink Ice (Pink Rock Rose)

Cistus Pink Ice, commonly known as Pink Rock Rose, is grown for its pretty flowers which have a paper like appearance. It bears masses of pink...

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Callistemon Hot Pink (Pink Bottlebrush)

Callistemon Hot Pink is an attractive variety of the commonly known, Bottlebrush, and is renowned for its flowers. Bright pink flowers are produced...

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Hydrangea Mathilda Gutges

Hydrangea 'Mathilda Gutges' is a striking compact mophead variety prized for its deep violet-blue blooms that stand out vividly against lush green...

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Hydrangea Madame Plumecoq

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Why Choose Pink Hydrangeas?

Pink hydrangeas are more than just a pretty face. They serve a multitude of purposes in your garden. From ornamental displays to natural privacy screens, pink hydrangeas can enhance any outdoor space. Their expansive blooms are perfect for creating eye-catching focal points, while their lush foliage provides a delightful background as well.

One of the most appealing traits of the pink hydrangea is its adaptability. Depending on soil pH levels, these shrubs can produce flowers in shades ranging from blue to pink, allowing you to customize the look of your garden. Maintaining a slightly alkaline soil will result in those lovely pink hues, making it easier than ever to create that fairytale garden you've always dreamed of.

Caring for Your Pink Hydrangea

To ensure that your pink hydrangeas flourish, proper care is key. Start by selecting a location that offers partial to full sun; this will help encourage robust growth and vibrant blooms. Regular watering is essential, especially during drier months, as these shrubs prefer well-drained soil that retains moisture without becoming waterlogged.

Fertilization plays a significant role in plant growth. Use a balanced, slow-release fertiliser in early spring to promote healthy foliage and budding. For those looking to attract pollinators, consider adding companion plants such as the beautiful Hydrangea Piamina or the fragrant Hydrangea Maciko nearby. Not only will this enhance the ecosystem of your garden, but it will also create a rich tapestry of color.

Varieties of Pink Hydrangea

There are several captivating varieties of pink hydrangeas to consider for your garden. Beyond your standard pink hydrangea, you might be interested in the exquisite Hydrangea Leuchtfeuer or the unique Hydrangea Raspberry Crush. For those seeking a compact size, the charming Hydrangea Charming is a perfect choice. You may also want to explore Hydrangea Annabelle for large, dramatic flower heads that can easily steal the spotlight.

If you prefer something with a twist, try the stunning Hydrangea Mathilda Gutges or the breathtaking Hydrangea Diamond Rouge, both of which are sure to draw admiration from anyone who visits your garden.

Conclusion

In summary, pink hydrangeas are a versatile and captivating addition to any landscape. With a variety of options available and straightforward care requirements, these beautiful shrubs can suit any gardener's expertise level. Delve into the world of hydrangeas and explore our entire range, including varieties like Hydrangea Merveille Sanguine or Hydrangea Paris, to create the outdoor sanctuary you've always desired. Embrace the charm of pink hydrangeas and watch your garden blossom!


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