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Hydrangea 'Blaumeise'

Hydrangea 'Blaumeise' is a striking lacecap hydrangea known for its rich blue flower heads that create a refined and elegant display in NZ gardens. Flowering through summer, it adds colour and texture to shaded areas while its lush green foliage provides structure. Ideal for borders, containers, and feature planting, it offers reliable performance and classic garden appeal.

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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, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsSome
Growth rateMedium
Also known as
Sku11705

How to grow Hydrangea 'Blaumeise' in NZ

Hydrangea 'Blaumeise' grows best in partial shade with well drained soil rich in organic matter. In NZ, it performs well in sheltered positions protected from harsh afternoon sun and strong winds. Prepare the soil with compost before planting to improve moisture retention. Water regularly during establishment and maintain consistent moisture for best flowering results.

Hydrangea 'Blaumeise' care tips

Hydrangea 'Blaumeise' benefits from regular care to maintain healthy growth and vibrant flowers. Water during dry periods to keep soil moist. Apply a fertiliser in spring to support flowering. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and remove old blooms. Mulching helps retain moisture and protect roots during warmer months.

Hydrangea 'Blaumeise' size, spacing, and growth rate

Hydrangea 'Blaumeise' typically grows to around 1 to 1.5 metres tall and spreads to about 1 to 1.5 metres wide. It has a moderate growth rate and forms a rounded shrub over time. Space plants around 1 to 1.2 metres apart to allow for airflow and development. Its size suits borders and feature planting.

Landscaping uses for Hydrangea 'Blaumeise'

Hydrangea 'Blaumeise' is perfect for borders, shaded gardens, and feature planting where soft blue tones are desired. Its lacecap flowers add texture and interest alongside other plants. Use it in mixed plantings or containers for a refined display. It suits cottage, formal, and modern garden styles.

Why buy Hydrangea 'Blaumeise' from The Plant Company?

Hydrangea 'Blaumeise' from The Plant Company is grown to ensure strong, healthy plants that thrive in NZ conditions. As NZ’s most trusted plant nursery, The Plant Company offers premium quality plants, expert advice, and reliable nationwide delivery. Each plant is carefully selected so you can confidently add elegance and dependable performance to your garden.

Can the Hydrangea Blaumeise Blue be grown as a hedge?

The Blaumeise Blue Hydrangea is often grown as an informal hedge. That is, a hedge this is minimally trimmed, if at all, such that their natural, rounded shape is preserved to a degree. To create an informal hedge, space the Hydrangea plants 70-90 cm apart. The Blaumeise hedge can be trimmed as little or as much as you want given it is the informality you are wanting. The Plant Company recommends that informal hedges are trimmed with a little and often approach so they become bushy yet still contained.

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