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Back to buying optionsHydrangea ‘Nikko Blue’ Live Starter Plant – Hydrangea macrophylla | 6–10 Inches Tall | Mophead Blue Hydrangea | Includes Nursery Pot | Flowering Garden Shrub
Add timeless beauty to your garden with this Hydrangea ‘Nikko Blue’ live starter plant (Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Nikko Blue’). This classic mophead hydrangea is admired for its large, rounded clusters of beautiful summer flowers, which can display shades of steel blue, lavender, or pink depending on soil conditions and pH. This healthy, well-rooted starter plant measures approximately 6–10 inches tall and comes in a 2.5" x 3.5" nursery pot. With its lush green foliage and stunning seasonal blooms, Nikko Blue Hydrangea is a wonderful addition to garden beds, borders, shaded patios, and landscape displays.
You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Hydrangea ‘Nikko Blue’ starter plant
✔️ Height: approximately 6–10 inches
✔️ Well-rooted, healthy plant
✔️ Shipped in a 2.5" x 3.5" nursery pot
✔️ Mophead flowering hydrangea variety
✔️ Carefully packaged for safe arrival
🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Nikko Blue Hydrangea, Mophead Hydrangea
Botanical Name: Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Nikko Blue’
Plant Type: Deciduous flowering shrub
Growth Stage: Rooted starter plant
Sun Requirements: Partial shade; morning sun with afternoon shade preferred
Soil: Rich, fertile, well-draining soil
Watering: Regular watering; keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
Mature Height: 4–5 feet
Mature Width: 4–5 feet
Growth Rate: Fast
Bloom Time: Summer
Flower Color: Blue, steel blue, lavender, or pink depending on soil pH
USDA Zones: 6–9
Container Friendly: Yes
💡 Care Tip: Place your Hydrangea ‘Nikko Blue’ in partial shade and protect it from intense afternoon sunlight. Keep the soil consistently moist, especially during warm weather. Soil pH can influence flower color, with more acidic conditions generally encouraging blue blooms and alkaline conditions favoring pink blooms.
