Hydrangea 'Magical Fire'

Hydrangea paniculata 'Magical Fire'

Growth Characteristics
- Scientific Name: Hydrangea paniculata 'Magical Fire'
- Classification: Tree Hydrangea is a deciduous shrub that blooms from summer to autumn.
- Flower Color: It blooms white initially, changing to pink or red over time.
- Size: At maturity, it grows to a height of approximately 1.5m to 2m and can have a similar width.
- Sunlight: It thrives in a variety of conditions, ranging from partial shade to full sun.
- Soil: It prefers well-drained soil, with acidic to neutral soil being most suitable.

Propagation Methods
- Cuttings: Take cuttings from semi-hardened branches in spring or early summer.
- Division: It can be divided and replanted in the spring before growth begins.

Cultivation Methods
- Watering: Water regularly during dry periods. Pay particular attention to watering after new planting.
- Fertilizer: Apply fertilizer during spring and early summer to promote growth. - Pruning: Cut back about two-thirds of the previous year's branches to stimulate flower buds in winter.

Uses in the Garden
- Border Planting: Excellent for border planting; it serves as a focal point in the garden by continuously changing color from summer to autumn.
- Solitaire: Grows beautifully even when planted alone and is suitable as a display plant.

Important Pests and Control Methods
- Diseases: Although rare, mold may develop on the leaves if the soil becomes waterlogged. Prevent this by improving drainage.
- Pests: Aphids or moths can cause problems. In such cases, remove them using soapy water or apply an appropriate insecticide.
- Prevention: Plant in a location with good air circulation to maintain healthy foliage. Prune in spring and autumn to prevent excessive overgrowth.

Plant Family	Hydrangea
Height	80~130cm
Spread	100~150cm
Colors	White, red, pink
Bloom Period	July to October
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-30°C

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