Hydrangea macrophylla Magical Pacific

Magical Pacific Hydrangea

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Deciduous shrub featuring large mophead blooms that shift color based on soil pH, ranging from deep blue to purple.
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Plant Details

Common Name Magical Pacific Hydrangea
Family Hydrangeaceae
Genus Hydrangea
Species Macrophylla
Variety Magical Pacific
Origin Japan / China (Cultivar)
Blooming Summer to Autumn, color shifts with soil pH
Leaf Color Dark 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, well-draining soil amended with organic matter; pH affects flower color

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Watering

Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged; wilt occurs quickly if dried out

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Sunlight & Care

Prefers morning sun and afternoon shade to prevent scorching leaves in hot climates

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Fertilization

Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring, avoid high nitrogen near bloom time

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Pruning

Remove spent flowers and dead wood after blooming; prune carefully as blooms form on old wood

Pest Control Aphid Scale 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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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
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Oct
Nov
Dec
eco Leaf Persistence 8 months
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Mar
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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% – 80%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
2500 – 18000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
400 – 2500
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
35% – 65%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
300 – 1200
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)
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