Hydrangea Birgit Blue

Hydrangea 'Birgit Blue' is a compact mophead variety renowned for its intensely vibrant blue flowers and tidy, rounded form. This eye-catching shrub is ideal for planting in containers, small borders, or mass displays where reliable colour is desired. Flowering from early summer, it thrives in part-shade with acidic, well-drained soil to maintain its brilliant blue tones. Perfectly suited to New Zealand gardens, ‘Birgit Blue’ offers long-lasting beauty and low-maintenance performance for gardeners of all levels.

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Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	1.00 m
Spread:	1.00 m
Flowering time:	Summer, Autumn
Tolerances:	Hardy
Garden uses:	Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps
Garden styles:	Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Cottage, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Some
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as
Sku	11704

What are the garden uses for Hydrangea Birgit Blue in NZ?

Hydrangea Birgit Blue is a much-loved shrub in NZ gardens. It is most commonly grown as specimen, used as an informal hedge, added to a mixed planting, or planted as a backdrop for smaller plants. It is a great complement to a modern or cottage garden, bringing both colour and elegance to a space. It is the gorgeous foliage and beautiful flowers of this plant that makes Hydrangea Birgit Blue an excellent choice for a NZ garden.

What does the Birgit Blue Hydrangea need to grow well?

The Birgit Blue Hydrangea grows best when positioned in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained soil that is slightly acidic. It is tolerant of frost, cool climates, coastal environments, and humid climates. Wind protection is important to ensure branches are not snapped and this will also result in a better formed plant that will flower more prolifically.