{"product_id":"hydrangea-paniculata-groundbreaker-ruby-3ltr-pot","title":"Hydrangea Paniculata Groundbreaker 'Ruby' - 3Ltr Pot","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHydrangea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Groundbreaker® Ruby™ – Groundcover Hydrangea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorld-first groundcover hydrangea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – an innovative low-growing form that stays below 40cm tall\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLong flowering season\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – flowers from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJuly to November\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, delivering months of colour\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRich ruby-red tones\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – blooms develop from white through pink to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003edeeper ruby shades\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e as the season progresses\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompact and versatile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – ideal for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eborders, containers, window boxes and landscaping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExceptionally hardy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – tolerates temperatures down to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-30°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAward-winning plant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – recognised with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2nd place at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show Plant of the Year\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHydrangea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Groundbreaker® Ruby™ is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003egroundcover hydrangea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with a unique low-growing, spreading habit. Rather than developing into a traditional large hydrangea shrub, it forms a neat mound that is perfect for filling planting spaces with colour while remaining compact.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJuly through November\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Groundbreaker® Ruby™ produces masses of conical flower clusters. The blooms develop through changing shades as the season progresses, creating a particularly attractive display that adds colour and interest from summer well into autumn.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReaching approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e30cm high and 60cm wide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this versatile hydrangea is suitable for gardens of all sizes. Use it as a colourful groundcover, in borders and containers, or plant several together to create a larger flowering display. Its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehardy, resilient and low-maintenance nature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e also makes it an excellent choice for landscaping schemes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHydrangea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Groundbreaker® Ruby™\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommon name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Groundcover Hydrangea\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Deciduous flowering shrub \/ 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