Hydrangea 
Flora Frost Hydrangea macrophylla 'Phoenix'
| Flower type | Single |
| Leaf margin | Erose |
| Flower color | Red-dark purple red-060B |
| Leaf, general shape | Elliptic / oval |
| Flower diameter | 4 - 4,5 cm |
| Plant height | 30 - 40 cm |
| Inflorescence | Hemispherical |
| Structure (tissues) | Subshrubby/semi-shrubby |
| Leaf width | 7,5 - 10 cm |
| Leaf duration | Deciduous |
| Leaf size | 10 - 15 cm |
| Inflorescence diameter | 15 - 20 cm |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green |
| Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
The Hydrangea macrophylla 'Phoenix' is a stunning variety of hydrangea that is sure to catch the eye with its beautiful and vibrant flowers. This particular hydrangea produces single flowers with a unique coloration of red-dark purple red-060B. The flower diameter ranges from 4 to 4.5 cm, making it a small but impactful flower.
In terms of its overall appearance, the Hydrangea macrophylla 'Phoenix' has elliptic/oval-shaped leaves with erose leaf margins. The leaves have a dark green main color and measure between 7.5 and 10 cm in width. They are deciduous, meaning they will shed during the winter months.
The plant itself has a subshrubby/semi-shrubby growth habit and reaches a height of 30 to 40 cm. The inflorescence of the 'Phoenix' variety is hemispherical and has a diameter of 15 to 20 cm. This gives the plant a full and voluminous appearance when in bloom.
With its rich and vibrant red-dark purple red-060B flowers, the Hydrangea macrophylla 'Phoenix' is a standout in any garden or landscape design. Its unicolored flower color distribution adds to its appeal, allowing for a striking display.
Whether planted as a focal point or used as part of a larger hydrangea collection, the 'Phoenix' variety is sure to bring beauty and elegance to any outdoor space. Its small size also makes it suitable for container gardening or smaller gardens where space may be limited.
It is important to note that the Hydrangea macrophylla 'Phoenix' thrives in moist and well-drained soil. Regular watering is necessary to ensure healthy growth and abundant blooms. Additionally, the plant prefers partial sun to partial shade, making it suitable for a variety of garden settings.
In conclusion, the Hydrangea macrophylla 'Phoenix' is a stunning hydrangea variety that boasts a unique red-dark purple red-060B flower coloration. With its overall compact size, it is a versatile choice for gardens of all sizes. Its vibrant blooms and dark green foliage make it a standout in any landscape, bringing beauty and elegance to any outdoor space.
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