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Hydrangea macrophylla 'Nigra'

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Mophead with black branches, a very old culture plant. The size after 10 years is 125 cm. The flower colour is pale pink or light blue. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is August - September.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Valley Gardens (GB)

Date taken : 18.08.2015

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 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Jardin de Bellevue

© picture 5 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Holehird Windermere

© picture 6 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Boerings, noorddijk Groningen

© picture 7 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : E. Bullivant, Stourton House Flower Gard

© picture 8 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 9 : Arjan Laros, PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 10 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 11 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 12 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : tuin Erwin Plattau

© picture 13 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : De Kleine Plantage, Eenrum

© picture 14 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Heligan Garden, Cornwall

© picture 15 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Hillier Arboretum Romsey (GB)

© picture 16 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Holehird Windermere

© picture 17 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Valley Gardens (GB)

© picture 18 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Savill Gardens (GB)

© picture 19 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Savill Gardens (GB)

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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 : pink
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 - september
hardiness : hardy