Hydrangea 
Flora Frost Hydrangea macrophylla Tabletensia
| Flower type | Single |
| Winter hardness | Reasonable (USDA-zone 7) |
| Flower color | Pink-medium purple red-063A |
| Leaf, general shape | Ovate (egg-shaped) |
| Petal edge | Entire |
| Flower diameter | 2 - 2,5 cm |
| Plant height | 30 - 40 cm |
| Inflorescence | Depressed globose |
| Flowering month(s) | July; August; April; June; May |
| Structure (tissues) | Subshrubby/semi-shrubby |
| Leaf width | 4 - 5 cm |
| Leaf duration | Deciduous |
| Leaf size | 5 - 7,5 cm |
| soil pH requirement | Alkaline (pH > 7,5); Neutral (pH 6,5 - 7,5); Slightly acidic (pH 4,5 - 6,5) |
| Light conditions | Sunny; Semi-shades |
| Inflorescence diameter | 10 - 15 cm |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green |
| Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
| Moisture requirements | Moist; Well-drained |
Hydrangea macrophylla Tabletensia, also known as HYDRANGEA, is a beautiful flowering plant that adds vibrancy and color to gardens and landscapes. This particular variety is known for its single-type flowers and reasonable winter hardness, thriving in USDA-zone 7 and similar climates.
One of the notable features of this hydrangea is its stunning flower color, which is a combination of pink, medium purple, and red shades (063A). The flowers have a diameter of 2-2.5 cm and a petal edge that is entirely smooth. The inflorescence is depressed globose in shape and has a diameter of 10-15 cm. These characteristics make them visually appealing and eye-catching.
With a height of 30-40 cm, this subshrubby/semi-shrubby hydrangea adds a touch of elegance to any garden. It blooms during the months of July, August, April, June, and May, making it ideal for adding color and beauty to your outdoor space throughout the warmer months of the year.
The leaves of Hydrangea macrophylla Tabletensia are ovate or egg-shaped, with a dark green main color. The width of the leaves ranges from 4-5 cm, and they have a deciduous nature, shedding their leaves during the winter. The leaf size varies from 5-7.5 cm, adding to the overall attractiveness of the plant.
In terms of soil pH requirements, this hydrangea can tolerate different types of soil acidity levels. It thrives in alkaline soil with a pH higher than 7.5, neutral soil with a pH between 6.5-7.5, as well as slightly acidic soil with a pH range of 4.5-6.5. This versatility makes it adaptable to various soil conditions, providing flexibility for gardeners.
To ensure the optimal growth of Hydrangea macrophylla Tabletensia, it is best to plant it in areas with either sunny or semi-shaded light conditions. It prefers moist soil that is well-drained, allowing the plant to receive the necessary water and nutrients for healthy growth.
Overall, Hydrangea macrophylla Tabletensia is an enchanting and versatile plant that can enhance the aesthetic appeal of any garden. Its beautiful flowers, varying colors, and unique leaf characteristics make it a popular choice among gardeners. Whether you are looking to create a vibrant garden or simply add a splash of color to your landscape, this hydrangea variety is an excellent choice.
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