Hydrangea macrophylla 'Horabstra'

Abracadabra™ Star Hydrangea

Deciduous Shrub

Hydrangeas are long-blooming, easy-care shrubs that are an excellent choice for delivering summer to fall interest in the garden. Hydrangea macrophylla 'Horabrstra' has large, lace-cap blooms that emerge pinkish-white and age to hot pink atop showy, black stems and the result is magical—Abracadabra™ is right!

Growing Conditions

Zone: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Exposure: Full Shade, Part Shade, Filtered Sun, Morning Sun, Open Shade

Water Needs: Average, Regular / Even

Description

Size: 48 - 60 tall x 48 - 60 wide
Shape / Form: Rounded
Foliage Texture: Bold, Coarse
Foliage Quality: Bold, Coarse

Features: Attractive Foliage, Flowers, Long Blooming, Low Maintenance

Foliage Color: Green

Flower Color: Magenta / Deep Pink
Bloom Season: Jun, Jul, Aug, Summer

Uses and Applications

Landscape Uses: Container, Cutting Garden, Mixed Border, Small Gardens

More Design Considerations

Season of Interest: Summer, Fall, Pleasing Seasonal Changes, Three Seasons of Interest
Position / Role: mid-plane filler
Collections: eGardenGo Favorite, Plants That Earn Their Keep

Care and Maintenance

Maintenance Level: medium

Plant Combos

Lush Purple, Cool Blue, and Sunny Yellow Foliage and Flower

Focus: Color Theme, Mixed Border, Pleasing Seasonal Flow
Exposure: Open Shade, Filtered Sun, Full Sun, Morning Sun, Part Shade, Part Sun, Full Shade
Zone: 6, 7, 8
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Vivid Blooms and Foliage: Deep Pink, Purple and Blue

Focus: Color Theme, Mixed Border, Pleasing Seasonal Flow
Exposure: Open Shade, Filtered Sun, Morning Sun, Part Shade, Part Sun
Zone: 7, 8
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