Hydrangea Blue Prince

Name: The Plant Company
Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Telephone: 0800 843 752
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Rating: 4.8/5

Hydrangea 'Blue Prince' is a regal mophead variety renowned for its intensely rich blue blooms and robust, compact growth. Ideal for borders, mixed plantings, or containers, this hydrangea brings bold colour and form to shaded spaces in New Zealand gardens. Its deep green foliage and large, long-lasting flowers make it a standout performer through the summer months. Thriving in part-shade with moist, acidic soil, ‘Blue Prince’ is a reliable, low-maintenance shrub that delivers striking seasonal appeal.

Hydrangea Blue Prince is currently unavailable, but we do have other other amazing species and varieties of Hydrangea available.

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Why? Our plants are subject to seasonality and high-demand. Please contact us if you would like to know when it becomes available again.

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
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Some
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as
Sku	11710

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

Hydrangea Blue Prince 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 Blue Prince an excellent choice for a NZ garden.

What does the Blue Prince Hydrangea need to grow well?

The Blue Prince 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.