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Endless Summer Hydrangea

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Bailmer'

Category: Deciduous Shrub • Hydrangea

Endless Summer Hydrangea offers stunning blooms all summer, perfect for borders and foundation plantings.

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Mature Height: 3-5 feet

Mature Width: 3-5 feet

Bloom Color: Blue, Pink, Purple

Bloom Time: Summer

Light: Part Sun/Part Shade

Zone: Zones 4-9

Maintenance: Moderate

Growth Rate: Moderate

Season of Interest: Multi-season

Foliage: Deciduous

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Designed & Reviewed by

Josh Graber

Owner and Landscape Designer · Kansas State University · 25+ Years Experience

B.S. in Horticulture and Landscape Design – Kansas State University

25+ years of industry experience

Description

Endless Summer Hydrangea is a stunning shrub that produces large, beautiful blooms throughout the summer. Its flowers can change color based on soil pH, offering a delightful display in shades of blue, pink, or purple. This versatile plant thrives in various garden settings, making it a favorite among gardeners.

Ideal Conditions

Prefers partial to full sun and well-drained soil. Requires consistent moisture for optimal growth.

Soil Preferences

Well-drained soil with moderate moisture; adaptable to various soil types; prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH.

Sun Needs

Part Sun/Part Shade

Landscape Guidance

Landscape Use

foundation plantingspecimenborder

Special Features

Long-lasting bloomsreblooming varietyattractive foliage

Wildlife Value

Attracts pollinators and provides habitat.

Resistance / Tolerance

Moderate drought tolerance.

Notes from Our Designer

Great for adding color throughout the summer. Can be used in mixed borders or as a focal point in gardens.

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