Pop Star Reblooming Bigleaf Hydrangea
Pop Star Reblooming Bigleaf Hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla 'Bailmacsix')
Pop Star Reblooming Bigleaf Hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla 'Bailmacsix') is a deciduous flowering shrub celebrated for its large mophead clusters of vibrant pink to blue flowers that bloom from early summer through fall. This reblooming cultivar provides extended color and continuous floral interest, making it a standout choice for gardens and landscapes.
Distinctive Features
'Pop Star' produces abundant rounded flower clusters that shift in color from bright pink to blue depending on soil acidity. The glossy dark green foliage provides a lush backdrop, enhancing the vivid blooms throughout the growing season.
Growing Conditions
- Sun Exposure: Partial shade to full shade; prefers morning sun and afternoon shade
- Soil: Moist, well-drained, fertile soils rich in organic matter; soil pH influences flower color
- Water: Moderate; consistent moisture supports healthy growth and reblooming
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 5�9
Ideal Uses
- Mixed Borders: Adds vibrant color and texture throughout the extended growing season
- Foundation Plantings: Provides dynamic floral interest near buildings
- Cut Flowers: Suitable for arrangements with long-lasting blooms
- Specimen Planting: Creates a captivating focal point in gardens
- Shade Gardens: Thrives in partially shaded environments
Low Maintenance Care
- Watering: Maintain even moisture, especially during dry periods
- Pruning: Prune after flowering to encourage new blooms and reblooming
- Fertilizing: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer if needed
- Mulching: Mulch to conserve moisture and suppress weeds
- Protection: Plant in sheltered locations to reduce wind damage
Why Choose Pop Star Reblooming Bigleaf Hydrangea?
- Extended Blooming Season: Reblooming flowers from early summer through fall
- Color-Changing Blooms: Flowers shift from pink to blue based on soil pH
- Glossy Foliage: Provides a lush green backdrop to blooms
- Shade Tolerant: Performs well in partial shade environments
- Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Bailmacsix' is a vibrant shrub that enhances gardens with its extended blooming period and vivid floral display.
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