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Hydrangea macrophylla 'Nachtigall'

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Lace-cap Hydrangea with a dark flower colour. The size after 10 years is 125 cm. The flower colour is reddish purple or deep blue. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is June - September.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : White House Farm, M.Foster, Ivy Hatch GB

Common name : Hydrangea

Family : Hydrangeaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : De Dreijen Arboretum Wageningen

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

© picture 4 : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, location picture : De Dreijen Arboretum Wageningen

© picture 5 : Arjan Laros, PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 6 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 7 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 8 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld
. This plant has received the following award: AGM, Award of Garden Merit, 2012

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : all locations are ok
habit/form : spherical
water requirement : needs a lot of water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
width approx : between 50 and 75 cm
flower colour : blue
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : brown
fruit / seed period : october - november
leaf shape : leaves are oval
leaf size : between 20 and 25 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : july - august
hardiness : hardy