Hydrangea macrophylla (Lacecap Grp) 'Vuurwerk Violet'

Hydrangea macrophylla (Lacecap Grp)

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The Hydrangea macrophylla 'Fireworks Violet' is a beautiful hydrangea with striking flowers in the color violet. This plant belongs to the Lacecap Group and has a compact growth habit with sturdy stems. The flowers are flat in shape and have a subtle white edge, creating a playful effect. 'Fireworks Violet' blooms from summer to fall and attracts butterflies and bees. This hydrangea looks beautiful in borders, as a solitary plant, or grouped together.

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  • Yes, this plant is easy to maintain and requires little special care. Regular watering and a bright location are enough to keep it healthy. It is important to keep the soil moist, but not to let it drown.

    Yes, the Hydrangea macrophylla (Lacecap Group) 'Fireworks Violet' needs plenty of light to grow and bloom effectively. Place the plant in a spot with bright, indirect sunlight. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent burning of the leaves.

    The Hydrangea macrophylla 'Fireworks Violet' requires watering on average once or twice a week. Make sure the soil remains lightly moist at all times, but be careful not to overwater the plant. In the winter period, the plant can be watered less frequently.

    Hydrangea macrophylla does not like direct sunlight, but thrives best in bright indirect light. Too much sun can lead to burning of the leaves. Therefore, place the plant in a location with good lighting conditions, but avoid direct sunlight.

    Yes, the plant loves warmth and thrives best in a moderate to warm ambient temperature. It's important to keep the plant away from drafts and direct sunlight. Make sure the plant is not exposed to cold temperatures.

    Yes, the Hydrangea macrophylla is air-purifying and can improve the air quality indoors by absorbing harmful substances and releasing oxygen. It is a beautiful addition to your indoor space.

  • This plant is best pruned after flowering to maintain the shape and size of the shrub. Remove dead or damaged branches and trim old flowers to promote growth. Use sharp pruning shears to avoid damaging the plant.

    Water the plant regularly, ensuring that the soil remains slightly moist at all times. However, avoid letting the roots sit in saturated conditions. Give a little more water during hot weather.

    The Hydrangea macrophylla 'Fireworks Violet' thrives best in moist, well-draining potting soil. Choose a potting soil that is specially formulated for acid-loving plants like hydrangeas. It is important to regularly water and fertilize the plant according to the recommendations on the potting soil packaging.

    The plant thrives well in a moist, well-draining soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. It is important to regularly fertilize with a fertilizer rich in organic material. Make sure the plant receives enough nutrients and water for healthy growth and flowering.

    The Hydrangea macrophylla needs regular watering, especially during warm periods. Give the plant occasional plant food and prune dead flowers and branches for healthy growth. Place the plant in a bright spot, but avoid direct sunlight.

    To clean the plant, you can gently wipe the leaves with a damp cloth to remove dust and dirt. Avoid using cleaning products as they can damage the leaves. Regular dusting helps to keep the plant healthy and promote growth.

    This plant requires a lot of light to grow and bloom well. Place the plant in a location with plenty of indirect sunlight. Avoid direct sunlight, especially during the afternoon hours.

    The Hydrangea macrophylla prefers an average room temperature between 18 and 22 degrees Celsius. It is important to keep the plant away from drafts and extreme temperature fluctuations. Make sure the plant is in a warm place, but not in direct sunlight.

    Hydrangea macrophylla 'Fireworks Violet' thrives best in high humidity. It is important to regularly mist the plant and place a humidifier in the room to maintain the humidity levels. Avoid draft and dry air to prevent the leaves from drying out.

    The ideal pH level of the soil for this plant is slightly acidic to neutral, with a pH between 5.5 and 6.5. An overly acidic soil can lead to discoloration of the flowers, while an overly alkaline soil can hinder nutrient uptake. It is important to regularly check the pH level of the soil and adjust it if necessary.

    Houseplants, including hydrangeas, require regular fertilization during the growing season to stay healthy and bloom well. Use a specialized fertilizer for flowering houseplants that is rich in nutrients such as nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. Avoid over-fertilization to prevent root burn.

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    The Hydrangea macrophylla 'Fireworks Violet' is a beautiful hydrangea with striking flowers in the color violet. This plant belongs to the Lacecap Group and has a compact growth habit with sturdy stems. The flowers are flat in shape and have a subtle white edge, creating a playful effect. 'Fireworks Violet' blooms from summer to fall and attracts butterflies and bees. This hydrangea looks beautiful in borders, as a solitary plant, or grouped together.

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