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Hydrangea serrata Blue Bird - AGM

Hydrangea serrata Blue Bird - AGM

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Hydrangea serrata Blue Bird - AGM

This stunning Lace-cap Hydrangea, known for its large, flat heads, is a beloved and popular choice among gardeners. Its growth is quick and vigorous, producing lush, bright green leaves in the beginning of the season, followed by beautiful flowers throughout the summer. The plant can easily be maintained at a height and spread of 1m, making it a versatile addition to any garden.

  • Height: Easily maintained to 1m 
  • Spread: Easily maintained to 1m
  • Foliage Colour: Green with white edges
  • Flower Colour: Blue in Acid soils Pink in Alkaline  
  • Flowering Season: Late summer to early autumn
  • Soil Type: Moist, well drained, sandy, loam, clay
  • Position: Full Sun - Semi-shade
  • Hardiness: Fully Hardy once established, H4 (-10)
  • Type: Deciduous Shrub

The unique feature of this Hydrangea is its ability to change flower colour based on the acidity of the soil. In acidic soils, the flowers will bloom in a striking blue hue, while in alkaline soils, they will turn a lovely shade of pink. This adds a touch of surprise and intrigue to the plant, making it a standout in any landscape.

Not only is this Hydrangea visually stunning, but it is also easy to care for. It thrives in moist, well-drained soil and can tolerate full sun to semi-shade. Once established, it is fully hardy and can withstand temperatures as low as -10 degrees Celsius. The flower heads can be left on the plant during winter for added interest, or trimmed back to maintain a tidy appearance.

In autumn, the foliage of the Hydrangea serrata Blue Bird turns a beautiful range of colours, from yellow to orange to red. This adds another layer of beauty to the plant and makes it a standout in any autumn garden. It is a medium-growing, deciduous shrub that can reach a height of 1.5m over 10 years.

This unique and stunning Hydrangea is available in either a 9cm pot or 2 Litre pot, making it easy to incorporate into any garden. Add this AGM award-winning plant to your collection and enjoy its beauty and charm for years to come.

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We distinguish ourselves through our focus on quality and diversity, offering UK-grown plants in peat-free compost for Eco-conscious gardening. Order your plants now to see the difference that care and expertise make.

  • Grown in the UK: All of our plants are cultivated right here in Somerset, ensuring they are perfectly suited to being planted throughout UK gardens.
  • Peat-Free: Committed to sustainability, all our plants are grown in peat-free compost, supporting Eco-friendly gardening.
  • Family Values: A family-run business for over 20 years, we bring you quality with a personal touch. Our love for gardening is reflected in every plant we sell.
  • Diverse Selection: Whether you're looking to enhance your garden with perennials, shrubs, grasses, or exotic beauties, we have a vast array of plant categories to explore.

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Dispatch & Delivery:

  • Same Week Dispatch: Orders before 09:00 AM Monday dispatch on Tuesday/Wednesday. Orders after this dispatch the next Tuesday/Wednesday.
  • Stock: Plants are dispatched based on current stock, ensuring quick delivery without long waits.
  • Dispatch Time: Allow up to 5 working days for dispatch, extended to 10 during peak times.
  • Collection: Click and collect available; contact us to arrange.
  • Free Delivery: On orders over £250, via courier or pallet depending on plant size. 
  • UK Shipping: Mainland UK only, excludes Channel Islands, PO Boxes, Scottish Highlands, Northern Ireland, BFPO.
  • No International Delivery.
  • Delivery Charges: Royal Mail 1st Class: £5.99 for parcels 0-0.99kg. 48HR Courier/Royal Mail 1st Class: £8.99 for parcels over 1kg.
  • Local Delivery: £5 within 5 miles of North Perrott, including Montacute, Stoke Sub Hamdon, etc.

Packaging:
  • Plants are securely packed according to type for safe transit.
Returns:
  • Unhappy with your plant? Contact us within 7 days of receipt. You cover return postage, and if the plant arrives back in good condition, we'll refund the purchase and initial delivery cost.
  • 30-Day Guarantee: If your plant has any issues within 30 days of delivery, contact us for a replacement or refund. Proof of care (e.g., photos) may be required.
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Contact Jason or Kate here at the nursery by:

Phone: 0146075732 or 07891661763

Email: orders@championplants.co.uk