Hydrangea 
Flora Frost Hydrangea macrophylla 'Red Beauty'
| Flower type | Single |
| Flower color | Red-dark purple red-060B |
| Leaf, general shape | Oval / elliptic |
| Flower diameter | 4,5 - 5 cm |
| Plant height | 20 - 30 cm |
| Inflorescence | Hemispherical |
| Leaf size | 10 - 15 cm |
| Inflorescence diameter | 15 - 20 cm |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green |
| Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Red Beauty' is a stunning variety of hydrangea that showcases its beauty with its single, red-dark purple red flowers. This particular hydrangea has oval/elliptic-shaped leaves that are a deep shade of green, adding to the overall appeal of the plant.
One of the standout features of Hydrangea macrophylla 'Red Beauty' is its flower diameter, which measures between 4.5 and 5 centimeters. The flowers are not only visually striking, but they also have a unique flower color distribution. The blooms are unicolored, exhibiting a consistent shade of red-dark purple red throughout.
With a plant height ranging from 20 to 30 centimeters, this hydrangea is perfect for both small and large gardens or even container planting. Despite its modest size, Hydrangea macrophylla 'Red Beauty' does not compromise on its inflorescence size. The hemispherical inflorescences can reach a diameter of 15 to 20 centimeters, making them a true spectacle in any garden.
The leaves of this hydrangea variety can grow to be between 10 and 15 centimeters in size, providing a lush and full appearance to the plant. Dark green in color, the leaves beautifully complement the vibrant hue of the flowers.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Red Beauty' is a versatile plant that can be enjoyed in various gardening situations. Its compact size and attractive flowers make it an excellent choice for borders or as a focal point in a landscape. It can also be grown in pots or containers on porches or patios, adding a touch of elegance to outdoor areas.
When it comes to care, Hydrangea macrophylla 'Red Beauty' is relatively low maintenance. It thrives in well-drained soil and prefers partial shade, although it can tolerate full sun in cooler climates. Regular watering is essential for the plant's overall health and longevity.
This hydrangea variety is a great addition to any garden due to its stunning single, unicolored red-dark purple red flowers, its compact size, and easy maintenance. Whether used as a border plant, a container plant, or a focal point, Hydrangea macrophylla 'Red Beauty' is guaranteed to add a touch of beauty and elegance to any outdoor space.
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