Light Needs
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Growing Zones
The Glory Blue Hydrangea, hydrangea macrophylla ‘Glory Blue’, has large, showy deep-blue to pink blooms that adorn this vigorous compact Hydrangea. The color of the flowers depends on soil pH. Outstanding performer as a specimen, foundation shrub or in small groupings. Plant as an informal hedge in sun or partial shade. Blooms are popular for cutting and dried arrangements.
Glory Blue Hydrangea Care
Plant in well-drained, evenly moist soil. Water regularly to establish. Blooms on previous year’s wood- prune if desired after flowering period.
Glory Blue Hydrangea Spacing
Plant 9 feet apart in the shrub border or when used in mass plantings. For an informal hedge, plant 7 feet apart, as measured from the center of each plant.
Glory Blue Hydrangea Information
| USDA Hardiness Zones: 5 - 8 |
| Plant Type: Shrub |
| Sunlight Exposure: Partial Shade to Full Sun |
| Mature Height: 4 - 5 Feet |
| Mature Width: 4 - 5 Feet |
| Plant Spacing: 4 - 5 Feet |
| Growth Habit: Mounded |
| Flower Color(s): Purple |
| Flower Shade: Lilac-Blue |
| Seasonal Interest: Summer |
| Foliage Type: Deciduous |
| Foliage Color(s): Light Green |
| Features: Cut Flowers, Fragrant, Low Maintenance |
| Uses: Accent, Border, Container, Foundation, Hedge |
| Botanical/Scientific Name: Hydrangea macrophylla 'Glory Blue' |
Please Note: The pictures below are to give a general representation of the different container sizes. The actual size/ages of plants are estimates and will vary based on type of plant, time of year, last pruning & many other factors.
Also Known As:
Quart
Plant Age:
~ 6 months - 1 year
Plant Size:
~ 4"-8"
Pot Size:
~ 4.75"H x 4.5"W
Volume:
1.50 quarts
Also Known As:
2.5 Quart Pot
Plant Age:
~ 1 - 2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 8"-12"
Pot Size:
~ 6.5"H x 6.5"W
Volume:
2.20-2.30 quarts
Also Known As:
#1 Container
1 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 1 - 2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 10"-14"
Pot Size:
~ 7"H x 7.75"W
Volume:
2.26-3.73 quarts
Also Known As:
#2 Container
2 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 1.5 - 3 years old
Plant Size:
~ 12"-18"
Pot Size:
~ 9.5"H x 9.5"W
Volume:
1.19-1.76 gallons
Also Known As:
#3 Container
3 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 2 - 4 years old
Plant Size:
~ 12"-30"
Pot Size:
~9.5"H x 11"W
Volume:
2.32-2.76 gallons
Also Known As:
#5 Container
5 Gallon
Plant Age:
~3-4 years old
Plant Size:
~ 20" - 60"
Pot Size:
~11" H x 10 1/2” W
Volume:
3.5 - 4 gallons
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Pre-ordered plants are scheduled to ship in Spring 2025. We carefully plan our shipping dates based on your USDA Plant Hardiness Zone to ensure optimal planting conditions upon arrival. Want it sooner/later? Reach out, and we'll try our best to accommodate.
Estimated ship week for pre-ordered plants will ship based on growing zones as shown below.
| Growing Zone | Estimated Ship Week |
|---|---|
| Zone 10 | March 31th |
| Zone 9 | March 31st |
| Zone 8 | April 7th |
| Zone 7 | April 14th |
| Zone 6b | April 21st |
| Zone 6a | April 28th |
| Zone 5b | May 5th |
| Zone 5a | May 12th |
| Zone 4 | May 19th |
| Zone 3 | May 26th |
Note: These are only estimated ship dates. Plants may ship out later depending on weather & growing conditions of the plant.
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Plants that are currently in stock typically ship within 2-7 business days after your order is placed.
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This plant cannot be shipped to the following states: AK, HI. These restrictions apply only to this specific plant due to agricultural regulations or other limitations. Other plants may still be available for shipping to these states.
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