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Cityline™ Mars hydrangea

Hydrangea macrophylla Cityline™ Mars

From Proven Winners: A small plant with strong stems and big, heavy magenta and white variegated flowers. The blooms are long lasting and can be changed from magenta-red to blue with the addition of aluminum sulfate to the soil. The flowers age to an attractive green with age. This compact, mildew resistant hydrangea is ideal for containers!

Noteworthy CharacteristicsA small plant with showy magenta and white summer flowers. Long lasting flowers. Mildew resistant. Soil pH affects bloom color.

  • Genus : Hydrangea
  • Plant Height : 3 to 6 feet
  • Plant Width : 3 to 6 feet
  • Zones : 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
  • Light : Full Sun to Partial Shade
  • Foliage Color : Green
  • Maintenance : Low
  • Moisture : Medium Moisture
  • Growth Rate : Moderate
  • Flower Color : Pink, White
  • Plant Type : Shrubs
  • Bloom Time : Summer
  • Plant Seasonal Interest : Summer Interest

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