Pink Hydrangea Bush
Pink Hydrangea Bush
Pink Hydrangea Bush
Pink Hydrangea Bush
Pink Hydrangea Bush
Pink Hydrangea Bush

Pink Hydrangea Bush

Hydrangea macrophylla
  • Romantic Pink Blooms: Mophead clusters of soft pink flowers for graceful landscapes
  • Garden-Ready Size: Ships 20″–24″ tall in a 3 Gallon nursery planter, ready to plant
  • Season-Long Display: Lush green foliage supports showy flowers from late spring through summer
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The Pink Hydrangea Bush (Hydrangea macrophylla) enchants gardeners with large mophead clusters of soft pink blossoms that bring elegance and charm to landscapes. Sometimes called the pink hydrangea shrub or simply hydrangea bush, this ornamental favorite thrives in USDA Zones 5b–10 with morning sun and afternoon shade. Shipped in a 3 Gallon nursery planter (20″–24″ tall), this pink hydrangea for sale arrives garden-ready, offering long-lasting color, lush foliage, and effortless grace in borders, foundations, and container gardens.

Pink Hydrangea Bush Highlights & Features

Romantic Pink Blooms: Large, soft pink mophead flowers symbolize grace and charm.

Perfect Planting Size: Ships 20″–24″ tall in a 3 Gallon nursery pot.

Season-Long Color: Flowers from late spring into summer with lush, green foliage.

Light Needs: Best with morning sunlight and shaded afternoons.

Watering: Prefers evenly moist soil; avoid oversaturation.

Hardiness: Performs well in USDA Zones 5b–10.

Pet Note: Not pet friendly; avoid planting where pets may nibble.

Soil Influence: Alkaline soils encourage and deepen pink tones.

Nursery Fresh: Hand-selected, Florida-grown plants shipped directly to your door.

Pink Hydrangea Plant Care

The pink hydrangea bush thrives in partial sunlight, enjoying bright mornings and shaded afternoons. Keep the soil moist but not waterlogged, and mulch at the base to help regulate soil temperature. For the deepest pink blooms, maintain a soil pH between 6.0 and 6.2 by adding lime or other alkaline amendments.

Sunlight: Plant in morning sun and afternoon shade.

Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy.

Soil: Alkaline, well-draining soil enhances pink coloration.

Fertilizer: Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring to support blooms.

Hardiness: Performs in USDA Zones 5b–10 with reliable perennial growth.

Light: Place in bright morning sun with afternoon shade for best flowering.

Watering: Monitor daily to maintain evenly moist soil.

Container: Ships in a 3 Gallon nursery pot; repot into decorative containers with drainage.

Soil: Choose alkaline potting mixes to enhance pink flower tones.

Placement: Patios and porches highlight the beauty of pink hydrangea blooms.

Bloom Cycle: Produces flowers from late spring into summer.

Pruning: Prune immediately after flowering; blooms form on old wood.

Soil pH Control: Add lime or alkaline amendments to encourage pink tones.

Pests: Low pest issues; occasional aphids or leaf spot may occur.

Winter Care: Apply mulch in cold climates to protect roots from frost.

Expert Grower’s Tips for Pink Hydrangea Bush

Advice from our growing experts

Maintain Alkaline Soil

Maintain Alkaline Soil

Pink hydrangeas thrive in soil with a pH between 6.0 and 6.2. Adding lime each season helps maintain alkaline conditions. Testing your soil ensures consistency for color.

Water Thoroughly and Often

Water Thoroughly and Often

Hydrangeas prefer constant soil moisture. Water deeply at the roots and use mulch to help retain moisture. Consistent care supports larger and longer-lasting blooms.

Prune After Blooming

Prune After Blooming

Since pink hydrangeas bloom on old wood, prune right after flowers fade. Remove spent blooms and thin older stems. Avoid late fall pruning to preserve buds for next season.

These tips are based on 30+ years of professional growing experience at our Florida nursery.

Pink Hydrangea Bush FAQ

Plant in partial sunlight with morning sun and shaded afternoons. Keep soil moist and mulch to regulate moisture and temperature. Fertilize in spring to encourage growth and abundant flowers.

Pink hydrangeas shift blue when soil becomes acidic. Maintain an alkaline soil pH of 6.0–6.2 to preserve pink blooms. Add lime or other alkaline amendments as needed to balance soil.

Yes, the pink hydrangea bush is perennial in USDA Zones 5b–10. It will return each year with more blooms if properly cared for. Protect roots with mulch in colder climates for winter survival.

Prune immediately after flowering to avoid cutting off next year’s buds. Pink hydrangeas bloom on old wood, so avoid late-season cuts. Remove dead wood and faded flowers for best shape.

Hydrangeas are generally deer resistant, though hungry deer may occasionally browse. The leaves contain compounds that make them less appealing. Use barriers or repellents if deer pressure is high.

Yes, pink hydrangeas perform well in containers with alkaline soil and proper drainage. Consistent watering is essential in pots. Container growing also allows easy overwintering in cooler climates.

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