| Common Name | Magical Opal Hydrangea |
| Family | Hydrangeaceae |
| Genus | Hydrangea |
| Species | Macrophylla |
| Variety | Magical Opal |
| Origin | China / Japan |
| Blooming | Summer to autumn, color shifts with soil pH |
| Leaf Color | Green variegated |
| Sunlight | Shade / Half-shade |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Acidic peat-based mix with perlite for drainage and pH stability
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged; high humidity essential for foliage health
Morning sun preferred, avoid harsh afternoon heat to prevent scorching blooms
Apply acid-loving plant fertilizer monthly during growing season to maintain bloom color intensity
Prune immediately after flowering; remove spent blooms and shape, avoid late pruning as buds form on old wood
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