Hydrangea macrophylla Royal Curly (classic)
Flower type | Single |
Flower color | Green-medium brown green-146C |
Inflorescence | Hemispherical |
Leaf size | 15 - 20 cm |
soil pH requirement | Neutral (pH 6,5 - 7,5); Slightly acidic (pH 4,5 - 6,5); Alkaline (pH > 7,5) |
Light conditions | Semi-shades; Sunny |
Inflorescence diameter | 20 - 25 cm |
Leaf, main color | Dark green |
Flower color distribution | Marginate; Unicolored with trace |
Flower, secondary color(s) | Purple-medium violet-N078B |
Moisture requirements | Well-drained; Moist |
Hydrangea macrophylla Royal Curly, also known as classic hydrangea, is a stunning variety of hydrangea that features single flowers. The flowers of this plant have a unique color of green-medium brown, specifically designated as green-146C. The inflorescence of Royal Curly hydrangea is hemispherical in shape, creating a beautiful and full display of blooms.
One of the standout features of this hydrangea is its large leaves, which measure between 15 to 20 cm in size. These leaves have a deep green color, adding to the plant's overall attractiveness. Royal Curly hydrangea thrives in soil with a neutral pH level of 6.5 to 7.5, but it can also tolerate slightly acidic soil with a pH of 4.5 to 6.5, as well as alkaline soil with a pH higher than 7.5.
When it comes to light conditions, this hydrangea prefers semi-shaded areas but can also thrive in sunny spots. The inflorescence of Royal Curly hydrangea has a diameter ranging from 20 to 25 cm, allowing for a striking and eye-catching display.
In terms of flower color distribution, the Royal Curly hydrangea has marginate flowers, meaning that the edges of the petals are a different color than the rest of the flower. Additionally, the flowers can be unicolored with traces of contrasting hues. The secondary color of the flowers is a beautiful purple-medium violet, known as N078B.
Proper moisture requirements are essential for the health and vitality of the Royal Curly hydrangea. It prefers well-drained soil that allows excess water to flow away, preventing waterlogging. However, it also requires consistent moisture to thrive, so regular watering is necessary, especially during dry periods.
In conclusion, Hydrangea macrophylla Royal Curly is a striking variety of hydrangea, known for its single, green-medium brown flowers and large, dark green leaves. It thrives in neutral to slightly acidic or alkaline soil and prefers semi-shaded to sunny locations. With its hemispherical inflorescence and beautiful flower color distribution, Royal Curly hydrangea is sure to add a touch of elegance to any garden or landscape. Just make sure to provide it with well-drained but consistently moist soil to ensure its proper growth and development.
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