Hydrangea mac. 'Cherry Explosion™'

Cherry Explosion™ Bigleaf Hydrangea

  • Bright red lace-cap flowers
  • The compact form is great for small spaces
  • Flower can be more purple in acidic soils

  • Category: Shrub
  • Alternate Cultivar: 'McKay'
  • Patent: PP28,757
  • Hardiness Zone: 4-8
  • Height: 3-4 ft
  • Spread: 3-4 ft
  • Bloom Color: Red Shades
  • Foliage Color: Green Shades

Purchase options for Cherry Explosion™ Bigleaf Hydrangea

  • Size: #3 15-18"
  • Status: BeautiFULL
  • Availability: In Stock

$74.00


Give your landscape a unique look with this compact, easy to grow Hydrangea that features beefy, cherry red florets surrounding a cushion of small center booms creating huge flowers that will knock your socks off!  Hardy and a bloomer on new wood, this selection will give you scads of color even after the roughest winter. Burgundy fall stems and foliage complete a long season of outstanding color. Acid soils will add purple to its cherry red color.

Foliage Color
Green
Flower Color
Red
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Summer Bloomer
Late Summer
Exposure
Partial Sun
Partial Shade
Habit
Upright
Soil Moisture
Average Water
Moist, Well-Drained