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Hydrangea 'Tuff Stuff'

Hydrangea 'Tuff Stuff' is a compact lacecap hydrangea admired for its delicate double florets in soft pink to blue tones depending on soil conditions. This hardy reblooming variety delivers reliable summer colour in New Zealand gardens. Ideal for borders feature planting and containers, it is perfect for gardeners wanting extended flowering and strong garden performance.

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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:
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
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Sku14248

How to grow Hydrangea 'Tuff Stuff' in NZ

To grow Hydrangea 'Tuff Stuff' in NZ, plant it in a position with morning sun and afternoon shade or light filtered sun. Choose moist well drained soil enriched with organic matter. Planting in autumn or spring supports strong root establishment. Water regularly during dry periods, especially in the first year, and mulch to help retain soil moisture.

Hydrangea 'Tuff Stuff' care tips

Hydrangea 'Tuff Stuff' is a reblooming variety that flowers on both old and new wood, making it very reliable. Light pruning after flowering helps maintain shape. Feed with a hydrangea fertiliser in spring to promote strong growth and repeat blooms. Keep soil consistently moist through summer for the best flowering display.

Hydrangea 'Tuff Stuff' size, spacing, and growth rate

Hydrangea 'Tuff Stuff' typically grows to around 80 cm to 1 metre tall and wide forming a compact rounded shrub. Space plants approximately 80 cm to 1 metre apart in garden beds to allow airflow and full development. It has a moderate growth rate and quickly forms a tidy flowering specimen.

Landscaping uses for Hydrangea 'Tuff Stuff'

Hydrangea 'Tuff Stuff' is ideal for small gardens mixed borders and patio containers. The delicate lacecap blooms create soft texture and pair beautifully with perennials and shade loving plants. Its compact size and repeat flowering make it perfect for modern and cottage style landscapes alike.

Why buy Hydrangea 'Tuff Stuff' from The Plant Company?

When you buy Hydrangea 'Tuff Stuff' from The Plant Company, you are choosing NZ’s most trusted plant nursery. Our plants are grown for New Zealand conditions and selected for strength and performance. We supply healthy well established plants provide expert growing advice and offer reliable nationwide delivery so you can plant with confidence.

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