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Bring Your Garden to Life with Hydrangea Cloud Nine

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Cloud Nine' is a stunning deciduous shrub known for its abundant white lacecap flowers with distinctive serrated edges. This variety creates a cloud-like effect as the large blooms open lime green and fade to crisp white, blanketing the plant from midsummer into early autumn.

• Flowering Season: Enjoy spectacular displays from July through September.
• Mature Size: Reaches up to 120cm in both height and spread, making it perfect for adding structure to borders or as a statement patio plant.
• Growth Habit: Dense and bushy, ideal for filling gaps or creating focal points in shaded spots.

How to Grow & Care for Your Hydrangea Cloud Nine

• Soil: Prefers rich, fertile, moist but well-drained soil. Tolerates neutral to slightly acidic pH.
• Light: Thrives in sun, semi-shade, or dappled shade—excellent for those challenging garden corners.
• Watering: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during hot spells and while establishing.
• Pruning: Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape; remove old flower heads in late winter or early spring.
• Feeding: Apply a balanced fertiliser in spring for best results.
• Hardiness: Fully hardy throughout the UK (typically RHS H5/H6).

Design & Planting Ideas

• Create elegant borders by pairing with hostas, ferns, or astilbes that share similar moisture and shade needs.
• Add height and texture to patio containers—combine with evergreen grasses or heucheras for year-round interest.
• Suits woodland gardens or cottage-style planting schemes where its airy blooms can shine.

FAQs

• When is the best time to plant Hydrangea Cloud Nine?
  The best time is autumn or early spring when the soil is moist but not waterlogged.
• How fast does this hydrangea grow?
  This variety is moderate growing—expect significant growth and flowering within two years of planting under good conditions.
• Does it need special soil?
  No special soil is needed—just ensure it's fertile and retains moisture. Slightly acidic conditions are preferred but not essential for healthy growth.