Wee Bit Giddy® Bigleaf Hydrangea (macrophylla)
Wee Bit Giddy® Bigleaf Hydrangea (macrophylla)
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Wee Bit Giddy displays pure, intense, saturated flower color and outstanding landscape performance. Bright red in neutral to alkaline soils and red-violet in acidic conditions. They appear amid a neat, tidy mound of compact foliage that resists disease and stands up better to cold weather than conventional hydrangeas. It reblooms all summer on dark green, glossy foliage.
- 2 feet tall and 2.5 feet wide at maturity
- Hardy in zones 5-9, be sure to check your USDA zone to ensure success
- Plant in part to full sun (4+ hours daily)
- Space plants 2.5 feet apart for best results
- Produces bright red-red violet flowers during summer
- Maintains green foliage spring to fall
- Blooms on both new and old wood
- Great for containers, borders, cut flowers, dried flowers, landscapes, low hedges, focal points
- Continuous blooming, salt tolerant, dwarf variety
- Shrubs shipped Nov-Apr will arrive dormant; shrubs shipped Apr-Oct will arrive green or in bloom
Care: Fertilize with Proven Winners Continuous Release Plant Food in spring and mid-summer. Avoid pruning bigleaf hydrangeas, except to remove any dead wood. These hydrangeas cannot be cut back or trimmed at any time of the year without impacting the bloom for either the current season or the next. Soil pH affects flower color, and it will be its deepest, moodiest purple in acidic soils. Add a little aluminum sulfate if a soil test reveals that you have neutral or basic pH (7 and above).
Shipping Info:
- Enjoy free shipping on orders over $125
- Size at shipping varies by the season and plant
- Quart shrubs are 5-8 in tall and 6 months to 1 year old at shipment
- 1 Gallon shrubs are 6-24 in tall and about 1 year old at shipment
Features
- Dwarf Variety
Characteristics
- Height: <2 ft.
- Height: 24-24 in.
- Spread: 30-30 in.
- Habit: Mounded
- Light Requirements: Full Sun (6+ Hours)
- Light Requirements: Part Sun (4-6 Hours)