43 <strong>Flowering</strong> <strong>Shrubs</strong> Hydrangea macrophylla Bigleaf Hydrangea Family: Hydrangaceae (Macro-phyll-a: large leafed) Bold and brightly colored flowers are either mopheads (snowball-like flowers) or lace-caps. Stock both types in range of colors; flower colors are dependent on soil pH. Hydrangeas are fast and easy to grow, though we recommend that commercial growers cease fertilization in August and run the plants very dry to help them harden off for winter. Abracadabra ® Hydrangea Series Plants should be fun and make you smile. That’s the whole idea behind Abracadabra hydrangeas. You’ve never seen such fun and funky flowers on top of showy black satiny stems. ABrAcADABrA ® orB (H. m. ‘Horob’ pp#21,635) Funky mop-head flowers emerge green and peach and mature to a hot pink. Black satin stems add to the fun. Flower color can be pushed to blue with the addition of aluminum sulfate. Developed by Katrin Meinl of Dresden, Germany. Propagation is prohibited without a license. Patent/trademark tag required. USDA 5, AHS 9,3-4 feet, gr 0.5 Item #: 43754 - 4” • 43755 - Quick Turn ABrAcADABrA ® sTAr (H. m. ‘Horabstra’ pp#21,636) Big, funky, flying saucer lace-cap flowers emerge pink and white and mature to hot pink atop black satin stems. Flower color can be pushed to blue with the addition of aluminum sulfate. Developed by Katrin Meinl of Dresden Germany. Propagation is prohibited without a license. Patent/trademark tag required. USDA 5, AHS 9,3-4 feet, gr 0.5 Item #: 43814 - 4” • 43815 - Quick Turn ‘All Summer Beauty’ Large, rich blue mophead flowers are dependable and often rebloom. USDA 5, AHS 9, 3-5 feet, gr 1 Item #: 35904 - 4” BlArney sTone TM (H. m. ‘SMHMSV’, ppaf, cbraf) Soft pink or blue flowers look beautiful against the chartreuse and green variegated foliage, and appear every year on this reliable reblooming hydrangea. Fresh and green as the Emerald Isle, its variegated foliage is a first for reblooming hydrangeas! Propagation prohibited without a license. Patent/trademark tag required. USDA 5, AHS 9, 2-3’, gr 0.5. Item #: 38524 - 4” BlArney sTone Hydrangea Cityline ® Series of Compact Hydrangea Tired of floppy, weak-stemmed hydrangeas, especially at the time of shipping? Citylines are the answer. Developed in Europe where growth regulators are prohibited so growers can finish a tight full plant without chemicals, shearing or pruning off flower buds. Large flowers with vivid colors, strong stems and dark glossy foliage characterizes these new German hybrids. They’re all noted for excellent mildew resistance. Cityline creates a knockout one gallon! Developed by Franz-Xaver and Konrad Rampp of Germany. The blooms can be changed from red to blue with the addition of aluminum sulfate. ciTyline ® Berlin (H. m. ‘Berlin Rabe’ pp#10,912) Clear pink colored flowers are the largest in the series. The leaves are very glossy and exhibit an extremely high level of mildew resistance. Flowers are long lasting and change to an attractive green with age. The strongest growing plant in the group. Propagation is prohibited without a license. Patent/trademark tag required. USDA 5, AHS 9, 1-3’, gr 0.5 Item #: 36034 - 4” • 36035 - Quick Turn ciTyline ® mArs (H. m. ‘Ramars’) A small plant with strong stems and big variegated flowers. The blooms are long lasting and can be changed from red to blue with the addition of aluminum sulfate. They change to an attractive green with age. It is a violation of state and/or federal law to use a trademark without permission. Patent/trademark tag and container required. USDA 5, AHS 9, 1-3 feet, gr 0.5 Item #: 37614 - 4” • 37615 - Quick Turn ciTyline ® PAris (H. m. ‘Paris Rapa’ pp#10,906) A small plant with intense red flowers. Large and showy blooms are long lasting and change to an attractive green with age. Excellent mildew resistance. Propagation is prohibited without a license. Patent/trademark tag required. USDA 5, AHS 9,1-3 feet, gr 0.5 Item #: 37574 - 4” • 37575 - Quick Turn ciTyline ® rio (H. m. ‘Ragra’) A small to medium early-blooming selection with large flowers that range from strong blue to purple depending upon the availability of aluminum. The blooms are large and long lasting. Excellent mildew resistance. It is a violation of state and/or federal law to use a trademark without permission. Patent/trademark tag and container required. USDA 5, AHS 9, 2-3 feet, gr 0.5 Item #: 36044 - 4” • 36045 - Quick Turn ciTyline ® venice (H. m. ‘Venice Raven’ pp#10,928) Big, bright fuchsia-colored flowers and glossy foliage. Flowers are long lasting and change to an attractive green with age. Propagation is prohibited without a license. Patent/trademark tag required. USDA 5, AHS 9,1-3 feet, gr 0.5 Item #: 37604 - 4” • 37605 - Quick Turn ciTyline ® viennA (H. m. ‘Vienna Rawi’ pp#10,930) The smallest of the series. Dark pink or blue flowers emerge with an attractive cream colored throat and remain large and showy. Propagation is prohibited without a license. Patent/trademark tag required. USDA 5, AHS 9,1-3 feet, gr 0.5 Item #: 38464 - 4” • 38465 - Quick Turn Call <strong>Spring</strong> <strong>Meadow</strong> <strong>Nursery</strong> at (800) 633-8859 or visit us online at www.<strong>Spring</strong><strong>Meadow</strong><strong>Nursery</strong>.com
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