Shrubby hydrangea 'Candybelle Bubblegum' P9(0,5L)

Shrub hydrangea 'Candybelle Bubblegum' - the Intense Pink Queen of Your Garden

Hydrangea arborescens 'Candybelle Bubblegum' is a unique variety of hydrangea that is distinguished by its compact habit and beautiful pink inflorescences. Its intense pink flowers make it an excellent choice for home gardens, flower beds and terraces.

The unique appearance of the shrub hydrangea 'Candybelle Bubblegum'

Habit and sizes

• Height: Grows up to 80-100cm, making it ideal for smaller gardens.
• Width: It grows about 60-80 cm, forming a compact, spherical habit.

Flowers

• Colour: The inflorescences are initially light pink, over time they turn intensely pink, resembling the shade of bubble gum.
• Shape: Spherical inflorescences up to 20 cm long that bloom from July to September.

List

• Green, oval, with slightly serrated edges, about 8-12 cm long.

How to grow shrub hydrangea 'Candybelle Bubblegum'?

Location and soil

• Position: Prefers sunny or semi-shaded positions. In full sun, it blooms more profusely, but requires proper watering.
• Soil: It grows best in fertile, moderately moist, slightly acidic or neutral soil.

Watering and care

• Regular watering, especially during droughts, is crucial to maintaining lush flowers.
• Pruning in early spring to a height of about 1/3 of the length of the shoots supports a compact habit and intensive flowering.
• In spring, it is worth fertilizing with special hydrangea fertilizers to ensure healthy growth.

Immunity

• It is fully frost-resistant, but young plants should be covered for the winter to protect them from extremely severe frosts.

Application of 'Candybelle Bubblegum' hydrangeas

Discounts and borders

It is perfect for creating flower beds and borders. Its compact habit makes it ideal for smaller gardens.

Solitaire and compositions

It can be planted as a solitary plant or in groups in flower arrangements. Its intense color adds life to any arrangement.

Cut flowers

It is great for cutting, both for fresh bouquets and for dried compositions.

Notes on the shrub hydrangea 'Candybelle Bubblegum'

• Propagation: By semi-woody cuttings taken in summer or by dividing the plant in early spring.
• Disease resistance: It is resistant to most diseases and pests, but it is worth monitoring the plant's condition regularly, especially in humid climates.

Plant Specifications

• Flower pot: 0.5 liters
• Age: 2 years old
• Frost resistance: Yes