Hydrangea macrophylla Magical Cerise

Magical Cerise Hydrangea

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Deciduous shrub known for bi-color blooms shifting from blue to pink based on soil pH. Compact habit suitable for containers in partial shade environments.
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Plant Details

Common Name Magical Cerise Hydrangea
Family Hydrangeaceae
Genus Hydrangea
Species Macrophylla
Variety Magical Cerise
Origin Cultivar (Europe / Japan)
Blooming Bi-color blooms changing with soil pH, typically summer to autumn.
Leaf Color Deep green
Sunlight Half-shade / Sun
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Rich, acidic loam with good drainage. Peat-based mix for containers to maintain pH control.

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Watering

Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. High water demand during blooming periods.

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Sunlight & Care

Morning sun only; protect from harsh afternoon heat to prevent leaf scorching and flower fading.

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Fertilization

Balanced fertilizer in spring, adjust pH for color control (blue vs pink) after flowering.

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Pruning

Prune after flowering or early spring to remove dead wood; avoid heavy pruning before bloom set.

Pest Control Aphid Leaf Miner Slug Snail Spider Mite

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 4 months
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eco Leaf Persistence 9 months
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
50° – 86°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
45% – 75%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
3000 – 15000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
1000 – 2500
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
25% – 65%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
300 – 1800
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)

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