Hydrangea 
Flora Frost Hydrangea macrophylla 'Blizzard'
| Flower type | Single |
| Flower color | White-white-NN155C |
| Flower diameter | 3,5 - 4 cm |
| Inflorescence | Hemispherical |
| Leaf size | 10 - 15 cm |
| soil pH requirement | Alkaline (pH > 7,5); Slightly acidic (pH 4,5 - 6,5); Neutral (pH 6,5 - 7,5) |
| Light conditions | Sunny; Semi-shades |
| Inflorescence diameter | 15 - 20 cm |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green |
| Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
| Moisture requirements | Well-drained; Moist |
One of the most beautiful and popular varieties of Hydrangea macrophylla is the 'Blizzard'. This stunning plant features single, white flowers that are 3.5 to 4 centimeters in diameter. The flowers are arranged in a hemispherical inflorescence, creating a breathtaking display.
The 'Blizzard' hydrangea has large, dark green leaves that complement the white flowers perfectly. The leaves are 10 to 15 centimeters in size, adding to the overall lushness of the plant. This variety is known for its unicolored flower color distribution, giving it a uniform and elegant appearance.
In terms of soil pH requirements, the 'Blizzard' hydrangea is a versatile plant. It can thrive in alkaline soil with a pH greater than 7.5, slightly acidic soil with a pH ranging from 4.5 to 6.5, as well as neutral soil with a pH between 6.5 and 7.5. This adaptability makes it a suitable choice for a variety of garden environments.
When it comes to light conditions, the 'Blizzard' hydrangea can thrive in both sunny and semi-shade areas. This flexibility allows gardeners to place this beautiful plant in different parts of their garden, depending on their preferences and the overall design of the space.
With an inflorescence diameter of 15 to 20 centimeters, the 'Blizzard' hydrangea certainly makes a statement. The large, showy blooms create a focal point in any garden or landscape. Additionally, the plant's moisture requirements are well-drained soil and moist conditions, ensuring that it remains healthy and vibrant.
Whether planted in a border, container, or as a standalone feature, the 'Blizzard' hydrangea is sure to add beauty and elegance to any garden. Its single white flowers, dark green leaves, and large inflorescence will capture the attention of all who see it. With its adaptability to different soil pH levels and light conditions, it is a versatile plant that can thrive in various garden environments.
If you are looking for a stunning hydrangea variety that is both beautiful and easy to care for, the 'Blizzard' hydrangea is an excellent choice. Its exquisite flowers, luscious foliage, and adaptability make it a popular option for gardeners of all levels of expertise. Bring the beauty of the 'Blizzard' hydrangea into your garden and enjoy its captivating presence for years to come.
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