Blue Enchantress Hydrangea

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Monmar'

Striking ruby-black stems support big mophead flowers on this exquisite reblooming hydrangea. A superb border shrub for color throughout summer; blue in acidic soils and pink in more alkaline soils. Flowers age to a vintage cream-splashed green color. Prized for cut or dried flower arrangements. Deciduous.

Plant Type Shrubs
Hardiness Zone 4-9
Exposure Full Sun, Partial Shade
Season of Interest Spring, Summer
Height3' - 6' (ft)
Spread3' - 6' (ft)
Spacing 45"-60" (in)
Water Needs Average
Maintenance Low
Soil Type Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil PH Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Drainage Moist but Well-Drained
Characteristics Showy
Tolerance Drought
Attracts Butterflies
Garden Uses Beds and Borders, Hedges and Screens, Patio and Containers
Blue Enchantress Hydrangea | Hydrangea macrophylla 'Monmar' || Striking ruby-black stems support big mophead flowers on this exquisite reblooming hydrangea. A superb border shrub for color throughout summer; blue in acidic soils and pink in more alkaline soils. Flowers age to a vintage cream-splashed green color. Prized for cut or dried flower arrangements. Deciduous.
Full Sun, Partial Shade, Spring, Summer, Average Water Needs, Low Maintenance, Moist but Well-Drained, Showy, Drought Tolerant, Attracts Butterflies, Beds and Borders, Hedges and Screens, Patio and Containers
Image © Monrovia
Image © Monrovia