Overview
Hydrangea macrophylla Kleiner Winterberg ('Horklewi'PBR) (Saxon Series) (H) is a shrub shrubs in the genus Hydrangea, part of the Hydrangeaceae family, with deciduous foliage. Hydrangea macrophylla Kleiner Winterberg ('Horklewi'PBR) (Saxon Series) (H) grows best in full sun and partial shade, and tolerates loam and clay soils and any pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H1a. Suggested uses include borders and containers.
About
Hydrangea macrophylla Kleiner Winterberg ('Horklewi' PBR) is a deciduous shrub cultivar from the Hydrangea genus, known for its clustered flowers comprising both fertile and ornamental blooms. It thrives in moist but well-drained, fertile soil and can be grown in full sun or partial shade, tolerating a range of soil types and pH levels. Suitable for borders and containers, this cultivar is hardy to UK zone H1a and offers seasonal interest in summer and autumn. It prefers sheltered to exposed aspects and benefits from annual mulching with well-rotted organic matter.
Growing conditions
Best soil and position for Hydrangea
- Sunlight
- Full sun, Partial shade
- Soil type
- Loam, Clay
- Soil pH
- Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
- Soil moisture
- Moist but well-drained
- Aspect
- North-facing, South-facing, West-facing
- Exposure
- Sheltered, Exposed
- UK hardiness
- H1a
Plant details
Hydrangea macrophylla Kleiner Winterberg ('Horklewi'PBR) (Saxon Series) (H) size, habit and characteristics
- Plant type
- Shrubs
- Habit
- Shrub
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Suggested uses
- Borders, Containers
Care notes
Pruning and caring for Hydrangea macrophylla Kleiner Winterberg ('Horklewi'PBR) (Saxon Series) (H)
- Propagation
- Cuttings
- Pest resistance
- Generally pest-resistant
- Disease resistance
- Generally disease-resistant
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to plant Hydrangea macrophylla Kleiner Winterberg ('Horklewi'PBR) (Saxon Series) (H)?
Hydrangea macrophylla Kleiner Winterberg ('Horklewi'PBR) (Saxon Series) (H) prefers full sun and partial shade. It suits sheltered and exposed positions.
What soil does Hydrangea macrophylla Kleiner Winterberg ('Horklewi'PBR) (Saxon Series) (H) need?
Hydrangea macrophylla Kleiner Winterberg ('Horklewi'PBR) (Saxon Series) (H) grows best in loam and clay soil. It is happy in soil of any pH. Aim for soil that stays moist but well-drained.
Is Hydrangea macrophylla Kleiner Winterberg ('Horklewi'PBR) (Saxon Series) (H) hardy in the UK?
Hydrangea macrophylla Kleiner Winterberg ('Horklewi'PBR) (Saxon Series) (H) has an RHS hardiness rating of H1a, meaning it needs tropical warmth above 15°C and must be grown under glass in the UK.
How do I propagate Hydrangea macrophylla Kleiner Winterberg ('Horklewi'PBR) (Saxon Series) (H)?
Cuttings.
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