Hydrangea, 8in, Invincibelle® Ruby

The dark burgundy red flower buds of Invincibelle® Ruby open to a two-toned combination of bright ruby red and silvery pink. The foliage is extra dark and stems are strong, making this new hydrangea a gem in any garden. It is a strong rebloomer that will be an excellent addition to any garden. Like other smooth hydrangeas, it flowers on new growth and so blooms every year without fail. Prefers a moist, well-drained soil. Excellent cut or dried flower. A Proven Winners® variety.

Attributes

Type: Deciduous Shrub
Growth Habit: Mounded
Mature Height: 1 - 1.25m (3 - 4 ft.)
Mature Spread: 60 - 90cm (2 - 3 ft.)
Zone: 3
Feature Characteristics: Cut or Dried Flowers, Attracts Butterflies, Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant

Ornamental Features

Flower Colour: Ruby red and silvery pink
Flowering Time: July - September
Foliage Colour: Green

Care

General Maintenance: Prune in late winter or early spring. These shrubs bloom on new wood, so that ensures the hydrangea blooms every year, regardless of how harsh winter conditions are.
Light: Part sun to full sun
Watering: Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Water deeply, less frequently when established.
Soil: Adaptable, but prefers moist, rich, loamy soil. It is not particular as to soil type or pH.
Fertilizer: Feed in early spring with an all purpose fertilizer prior to the new growth.