Hydrangea Eclipse

Hydrangea Eclipse offers intense dark-purple foliage paired with cranberry, amethyst or purple blooms. Its mounded habit makes it a useful choice for specimen, container, foundation, dramatic color contrast. Plant it in morning sun to part shade. Water needs: consistent moisture; well-drained soil. Typical mature size is 3–5 ft tall by 3–5 ft wide, although growth varies with climate, soil, pruning and care. Available for local pickup from Towns Edge Nursery.

Plant details

• Botanical name: Hydrangea Macrophylla
• Light: Morning sun to part shade
• USDA zones: 5–9
• Mature height: 3–5 ft
• Mature width: 3–5 ft
• Foliage: Deciduous
• Bloom / feature color: Cranberry to amethyst; dark purple foliage
• Bloom / interest season: Summer through fall
• Water: Consistent moisture; well-drained soil
• Growth habit: Mounded
• Landscape uses: Specimen, container, foundation, dramatic color contrast
• Deer tolerance: Often browsed by deer

Plant size and performance vary with climate, soil, pruning and care.