Hydrangea Pinniculata Fries Melba,
(Hydrangea pan.’Strawberry melba’)
A uniquely beautiful variety, which reaches 2 m height. The flowers stand upright, without lying. Flowering begins at the end of July with the flowers opening white. As autumn approaches in September become darker, As under optimal conditions, almost all Tsvetonosa is colored in a deep purple red. Like the other representatives of the metallic hydrangea Fraise Melba blooms most abundantly in a completely sunny position. It requires fertilizing twice a year – once in April after new growth starts and once in June. Mulch the base of the tuft for better moisture retention during the hot summer months. Pruning and shaping is done in early spring, before the initiation of new growth.