Hydrangea macrophylla Tea Time™ 'Chique'
Hydrangeas are a timeless, traditional favourite, these deciduous shrubs dazzle with flower colours of blue, white, red, pink or purple. Chique pbr has large, cream and white balls of flower on display in summer. Warners have spent many years growing and perfecting the best selection and most forward flowering Hydrangeas for you to enjoy.
Cultural
Tea Time Hydrangeas can repeat flower if cut back after first bloom. Protect from harsh sun and strong winds. Will maintain their colour regardless of soil pH. CAUTION: harmful to pets if ingested, can be a skin allergen in humans. Hydrangea Care & Maintenance
Soil:
Prefers a fertile, well-drained soil.
Aspect:
Part shade.
Maintenance:
Cut back after flowering to maintain shape and size, can be pruned quite hard. For optimal growth, apply a slow-release fertiliser in late spring. Will benefit from an annual application of mulch. Susceptible to powdery mildew, mites and aphids- treat accordingly.
Water Requirements:
Keep moist in the warmer months, water sparingly in winter.
Seasonal Interest:
Spring to summer flowering.
Landscape Uses
Hydrangeas, with their large, showy blooms, make stunning focal points in garden beds and borders. Compact varieties thrive in large pots, making them perfect for adding beauty to patios, balconies, or courtyards. Their long-lasting, vibrant flowers are ideal for cutting and displaying indoors, and they are especially popular for wedding displays and floral arrangements. Perfect for both cottage and formal gardens, Hydrangeas pair beautifully with other traditional favourites like Camellias, Magnolias, and Azaleas.
Dimensions
Height to 1.0m
Width to 1.0m
Width to 1.0m