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Let's Dance Sky View® Hydrangea

Hydrangea macrophylla x serrata 'SMNHSME' (Let's Dance Sky View®)

Category: Deciduous Shrub • Hydrangea

Let's Dance Sky View® Hydrangea offers reblooming flowers and a compact habit, perfect for shaded gardens.

Mature Height: 3-4 feet
Mature Width: 3-4 feet
Bloom Color: Blue, Pink
Bloom Time: Summer to Fall
Light: Part Sun/Part Shade
Zone: Zones 5-9
Maintenance: Moderate
Growth Rate: Moderate
Season of Interest: Summer
Foliage: Deciduous

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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

Let's Dance Sky View® Hydrangea is a compact, reblooming hydrangea with stunning blue or pink flowers depending on soil pH. It features sturdy stems and lush foliage, making it an excellent choice for gardens and containers.

Ideal Conditions

Prefers partial to full shade and consistent moisture. Thrives in well-drained, rich soil.

Soil Preferences

Requires well-drained soil with moderate moisture. Prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH.

Sun Needs

Part Sun/Part Shade

Watering Needs

Keep the soil consistently moist, especially during dry spells, but avoid waterlogging.

Pruning Notes

Prune in late winter or early spring to encourage new growth and maintain shape.

Fertilizing Notes

Use a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring to support healthy growth and blooming.

Common Issues

Watch for aphids and powdery mildew; ensure proper air circulation to prevent disease.

Landscape Guidance

Landscape Use

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Special Features

Reblooming flowerscompact growth habit

Wildlife Value

Attracts pollinators and provides habitat.

Resistance / Tolerance

Moderate humidity tolerance.

Notes from Our Designer

Great for small gardens or containers. Ideal for adding color to shaded areas.

Maintenance Notes

Moderate

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Is Let's Dance Sky View® Hydrangea a good fit for Kansas City landscapes?

That depends on sun exposure, moisture, spacing, and how the plant will be used in the overall design.

How should homeowners use this plant information?

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