hydrangea 'Red Beauty' · Fertilizing

hydrangea 'Red Beauty' · Hydrangea macrophylla 'Red Beauty'

Grow in moist but well-drained, humus rich soil, in a lightly shaded spot with shelter from cold, drying winds. Mulch annually in spring. Red flower colours are best maintained by growing in slightly alkaline soil, though plants may become chlorotic in strongly alkaline soils. See shrubby hydrangea cultivation for more detailed advice

Watering: Keep soil consistently moist, especially in warm weatherSunlight: Partial shadeSkin allergen. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling