Hydrangea macrophylla 'Bouguet Rose' Plant - 3Ltr Pot
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Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Bouquet Rose’ Plant – 3L Pot is a classic mophead hydrangea prized for its large domed pink-to-purple blooms and reliable summer colour. This hardy, bushy shrub adds elegant structure and vibrant flowers to borders, hedges, and patio containers.
Key Features
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Large domed blooms – striking pink-to-purple mophead flowers throughout summer
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Compact, bushy shrub – grows to around 1–1.25m, ideal for borders or feature planting
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Historic garden variety – a heritage hydrangea cultivated since the early 1900s
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Excellent for cut flowers – strong arching stems make harvesting blooms easy
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Versatile planting – suitable for hedging, specimen planting, or large containers
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Coastal tolerant – naturally resistant to salty air, ideal for seaside gardens
Product Description
Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Bouquet Rose’ is a much-loved heritage hydrangea variety known for its impressive domed flower heads and reliable performance in UK gardens. The large mophead blooms appear in shades of pink or purple, depending on soil conditions, creating a vibrant display throughout the summer months.
The flowers are carried on sturdy arching stems, which not only give the plant a graceful shape but also make the blooms ideal for cut flower arrangements. These showy flower heads contrast beautifully with the plant’s lush, rich green foliage, featuring gently toothed, oval-shaped leaves that provide an attractive backdrop.
This medium-sized deciduous shrub forms a neat, bushy habit and typically grows to around 1.25 metres in height, making it perfect for mixed borders, flowering hedges, or as a standalone feature plant. Thanks to its hardy and easy-going nature, Hydrangea ‘Bouquet Rose’ is well suited to gardeners of all experience levels.
Another advantage of this variety is its tolerance to coastal conditions, meaning it performs well even in gardens exposed to salty air. With its long history in cultivation and dependable garden performance, it remains a timeless choice for traditional and contemporary landscapes alike.
Specifications
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Plant Name: Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Bouquet Rose’
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Plant Type: Deciduous flowering shrub
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Pot Size: 3 Litre nursery pot
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Flower Colour: Pink to purple (soil pH dependent)
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Flowering Period: Summer
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Ultimate Height: Approximately 1–1.25 metres
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Growth Habit: Bushy shrub with arching flower stems
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Foliage: Rich green, oval leaves with gently toothed edges
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Hardiness: Fully hardy in UK conditions
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Special Features: Coastal tolerant, suitable for cut flowers
Care Tips
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Position: Best grown in partial shade or a sheltered spot with some morning sun.
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Soil: Prefers fertile, moist but well-drained soil enriched with organic matter.
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Watering: Keep soil evenly moist, particularly during warm weather.
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Pruning: Lightly prune in early spring by removing dead or damaged stems. Avoid heavy pruning as flowers form on older wood.
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Soil pH Influence: Acidic soils encourage deeper purple tones, while alkaline soils produce pink blooms.
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Cut Flowers: Harvest blooms on the sturdy stems to create long-lasting floral displays indoors.
A Timeless Garden Favourite
Hydrangea ‘Bouquet Rose’ is a beautiful and dependable shrub that brings classic charm and vibrant summer colour to any garden. Perfect for borders, hedging, or containers, it’s an excellent choice for gardeners seeking a reliable flowering plant with heritage appeal.
The plant's growth rate and size will vary depending on planting position & conditions, and bloom, foliage and interest may vary from photo upon delivery, dependant on season.
Delivery Note: Please note that unfortunately we are currently unable to deliver plants to Northern Ireland.
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Delivery
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Returns
Returns
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