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'Blue Wave' Hydrangea

Scientific name	Hydrangea macrophylla 'Blue Wave'
Common name	'Blue Wave' Hydrangea
Type	Shrubs
Variety	Deciduous
USDA Zone hardiness	6a - 9b
Exposure	Partial sun
Height	3 to 6'
Spread	3 to 6'

Beautiful rich blue or light blue flowers however in less fertile (acidic) soil flowers will be more pink. Plant in acidic, humus-rich, moist but well drained soil. Fertilize regularly throughout the growing season with Hydrangea specific formula for the best bloom and flower color. Protect from dry winds, extreme cold, or incorrect pruning since flowers are produced on new wood.