Hydrangea 'Mariko'

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Plant description

Additional plant information

Flowers

Flower colour: Blue and white
Flowering season: spring summer

Plant size

Maximum height: 2 metres
Minimum height: not specified

Maximum width: 2 metres
Minimum width: not specified

Sunlight, frost & salt tolerance

This plant will tolerate full or partial sunlight.
Medium frost tolerance.
Plant is not salt tolerant.

Fauna attracting?

Not specified.

Climate

This plant species will grow in the following climates: cool, temperate, subtropical, tropical.

Soil types & conditions

Loam: moist, well-drained.

Clay: moist, well-drained.

Sand: moist.

Soil pH: 5-7

Diseases

Powdery mildew

Pests

Scale, mites, slugs and snails, aphids

Miscellaneous information

Planting season: Any.

Types of fertiliser: Good general purpose.

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