Blue Hydrangea

Botanical Name   Hydrangea macrophylla 'Early Blue' Also Known As   Horben Blue | Bigleaf Hydrangea | French Hydrangea | Lacecap Hydrangea | Mophead Hydrangea | Penny Mac | Hortensia | 繡球花 | 紫阳花 | 八仙花 | 绣球花   Specifications Plant Type   Native From   USDA Zone   Light Needs   Watering Needs   Leaves   Life Cycle   Avg. Mature Size   Growth Rate   Bloom Time   Flower Color   Shrub Japan 6 - 9 Partial Sun Regularly Deciduous Perennial 3' Tall and 2' Wide Moderate Spring Blue Hydrangea macrophylla 'Early Blue' changes bloom color based on soil pH, with more acidic soils producing vibrant blue blooms and alkaline soils creating soft lavender tones. This variety's long-lasting blooms are perfect for both fresh and dried floral arrangements.