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CHERRY EXPLOSION™ HYDRANGEA
Hydrangea macrophylla
'McKay'
PP28757 Plant propagation prohibited
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Jumbo gallon Potted
(SKU: 15919)
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List Price $43.00 Per Plant In Stock
3 gallon Potted
(SKU: 16103)
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List Price $85.00 Per Plant In Stock
Root Pouch 3 gallon
(SKU: 16395)
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Grown in Root Pouch®.
List Price $85.00 Per Plant In Stock
Hardiness Zone: 4-9 · Mature Height: 3-4 Feet · Mature Spread: 3-4 Feet
Buy Cherry Explosion™ Hydrangea online. Cherry Explosion™ Hydrangea is a great low-growing, compact shrub. It produces cherry-red lacecap flowers from mid spring into summer, and these contrast extremely well with the dark green leaves. It will definitely provide a standout performance in your landscape!
Family: Hydrangeaceae · Common Name: Hydrangea
FREE with every plant purchased:
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- A pre-applied, pre-measured amount of time release fertilizer that keeps your plant well nourished for up to one year.
- Pre-hydrated Hydro-Gels are included in the top of each container to use when planting as they help retain soil moisture, and plants will establish more quickly with less transplant shock. Plants will also survive drought-like conditions and accidental missed waterings better.
- Planting and Care Instruction brochure.
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CHERRY EXPLOSION™ HYDRANGEA Plant Characteristics
Bark Color*
| • | Gray |
Bark Type*
| • | Smooth |
Cultural Information*
| • | Leaf Scorch - Low Resistance |
| • | Leaf Spot - Moderate Resistance |
| • | Powdery Mildew - Low Resistance |
| • | Root Rot - High Resistance |
Flower Color*
| • | Red |
Flower Type*
| • | Single Blooming |
Growth Habit*
| • | Compact Growing |
Growth Rate*
| • | Medium |
Leaf Color Fall*
| • | Burgundy/Crimson/Maroon |
| • | Orange/Brilliant Orange |
| • | Purple/Brilliant Purple |
| • | Red/Brilliant Red |
Leaf Color Spring*
| • | Green |
Leaf Color Summer*
| • | Green |
Leaf Type*
| • | Deciduous/Herbaceous |
Plant Type*
| • | Shrub |
Propagation Methods*
| • | Cuttings or Divisions |
Season of Interest*
| • | Early Spring |
| • | Fall |
| • | Fall Flowering |
| • | Late Spring/Early Summer |
| • | Late Summer/Early Autumn |
| • | Spring |
| • | Spring Flowering |
| • | Summer |
| • | Summer Flowering |
Sun Exposure*
| • | Prefers Morning Sun Only in Northern States |
| • | Prefers Dappled Shade in Southern States |
Uses*
| • | Accent Plant |
| • | Cut Flowers |
| • | Dried Flowers |
| • | Landscape Specimen |
| • | Mass Planting |
| • | Near Water Gardens or Ponds |
| • | Under Power Lines |
| • | Understory Planting |
| • | Flowering |
Exposure (Short)
| • | Partial Sun |
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CHERRY EXPLOSION™ HYDRANGEA Homeowner Growing & Maintenance Tips
Hydrangea is easy to grow and adapts to most conditions. Feed once a year with a slow release fertilizer.
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