Planting and Growing hydrangea 'Shooting Star'
| Care difficulty | 2 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Consistently moist root zone, add extra water during warm dry weather |
| Sunlight requirements | Partial shade · Full sun |
| Ideal temperature | Information to be completed |
| Soil type | Clay · Loam |
| Soil pH | Neutral · Acid |
| Soil moisture | Moist but well drained |
| Fertilizing | Hydrangea shrub feed every four weeks spring through early summer |
| Toxicity | Skin allergen. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling |
How to Water hydrangea 'Shooting Star'?
Consistently moist root zone, add extra water during warm dry weather
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for hydrangea 'Shooting Star'?
Partial shade · Full sun
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for hydrangea 'Shooting Star'?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for hydrangea 'Shooting Star'?
- Soil type
- Clay · Loam
- Soil pH
- Neutral · Acid
What Are the Moisture Requirements for hydrangea 'Shooting Star'?
Moist but well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize hydrangea 'Shooting Star'?
Hydrangea shrub feed every four weeks spring through early summer
Learn more →How to Prune hydrangea 'Shooting Star'?
Use the method for the hydrangea type: remove faded mophead flowers to the first healthy bud pair; paniculata and arborescens may have last year's stems shortened to healthy bud pairs. Climbing hydrangeas need overlong shoots trimmed after flowering. Most types are pruned in late winter or early spring; climbing hydrangeas are pruned after flowering in summer.
Learn more →How to Propagate hydrangea 'Shooting Star'?
Propagate by softwood cuttings
Learn more →How to Transplant hydrangea 'Shooting Star'?
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Learn more →How to Care for hydrangea 'Shooting Star' in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant hydrangea 'Shooting Star'?
Plant in moist, but well-drained, soil in partial shade or sun.
Learn more →How to Repot hydrangea 'Shooting Star'?
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Learn more →How to Harvest hydrangea 'Shooting Star'?
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Learn more →Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to a leaf spot, powdery mildews, grey moulds (Botrytis) and honey fungus (rarely)
Pests
May be susceptible to Capsid bug & Hydrangea scale
Explore the plant health library →The Toxicity of hydrangea 'Shooting Star'
Skin allergen. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling