Hydrangea macrophylla 'Challenge' (classic donker paars)
- Flower color distribution
- Unicolored
- Flower color
- Purple-UPOV Dark violet-RHS 079B
- Flower diameter
- 3,5 - 4 cm
- Flower diameter
- 4 - 4,5 cm
- Flower scent
- Unscented
- Flower type
- Single
- Inflorescence diameter
- 15 - 20 cm
- Inflorescence
- Hemispherical
- Leaf size
- 15 - 20 cm
- Leaf, main color
- Dark green
- Light conditions
- Semi-shades
- Light conditions
- Sunny
- Moisture requirements
- Moist
- Moisture requirements
- Well-drained
- soil pH requirement
- Alkaline (pH > 7,5)
- soil pH requirement
- Neutral (pH 6,5 - 7,5)
- soil pH requirement
- Slightly acidic (pH 4,5 - 6,5)
- Cultivation
- simple
- Location
- the house is brightly lit, with partial shade in the open air
- Temperature
- optimal 15-20 °C
- Watering
- always keep the soil moist
- Flowering time
- in summer, when distilling – in March
- Height
- different
- Transplanting
- not performed
- Appearance maintenance
- remove faded parts
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