Planting and Growing hydrangea 'Baron Pourpre'
| Care difficulty | 3 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Constantly damp acidic soil layer, mulch top to lock steady moisture |
| Sunlight requirements | Partial shade |
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| Soil type | Clay · Loam · Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid · Alkaline · Neutral |
| Soil moisture | Moist but well drained |
| Fertilizing | Acidic hydrangea feed twice yearly spring and early summer months |
| Toxicity | Skin allergen. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling |
How to Water hydrangea 'Baron Pourpre'?
Constantly damp acidic soil layer, mulch top to lock steady moisture
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for hydrangea 'Baron Pourpre'?
Partial shade
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for hydrangea 'Baron Pourpre'?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for hydrangea 'Baron Pourpre'?
- Soil type
- Clay · Loam · Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
What Are the Moisture Requirements for hydrangea 'Baron Pourpre'?
Moist but well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize hydrangea 'Baron Pourpre'?
Acidic hydrangea feed twice yearly spring and early summer months
Learn more →How to Prune hydrangea 'Baron Pourpre'?
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 'Baron Pourpre'?
Propagate by softwood or hardwood cuttings
Learn more →How to Transplant hydrangea 'Baron Pourpre'?
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Learn more →How to Care for hydrangea 'Baron Pourpre' in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant hydrangea 'Baron Pourpre'?
Grows best in a moist but well-drained soil in partial shade, although tolerant of sun if the soil remains moist. See shrubby hydrangea cultivation for more detailed advice
Learn more →How to Repot hydrangea 'Baron Pourpre'?
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Learn more →How to Harvest hydrangea 'Baron Pourpre'?
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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 aphids, scale insects, vine weevils and capsid bug
Explore the plant health library →The Toxicity of hydrangea 'Baron Pourpre'
Skin allergen. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling