
Magical Ruby Red Hydrangea
Hydrangeamacrophylla 'KOLMARU' PP#25104
16 reviews
Magical Ruby Red Hydrangea
Hydrangeamacrophylla 'KOLMARU' PP#25104
16 reviews
1.5 Gallon
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Why Magical Ruby Red Hydrangea?
The Magical Ruby Red Hydrangea is a stunning flowering plant with large, ruby-red blooms that last from summer until fall. Its unique coloring comes from a combination of anthocyanin and carotenoid pigments, resulting in deep, rich hues that evolve from pink to red over time. It is a relatively compact plant that reaches about 3 feet tall and wide, making it perfect for garden beds and borders or container gardens. This cultivar is highly disease-resistant and requires moderate watering and pruning.
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Sunlight
Magical Ruby Red Hydrangea requires full to partial sunlight.

Watering
The watering requirements for Magical Ruby Red Hydrangea are regular watering to keep the soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged. It is important to avoid drought stress, especially during hot summer months, by providing adequate irrigation.

Fertilizing
The Magical Ruby Red Hydrangea requires a balanced fertilizer with equal parts of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium.
Magical Ruby Red Hydrangea: A Spellbinding Beauty That Leaves You Breathless!
Prepare to be enchanted by the mesmerizing beauty of the Magical Ruby Red Hydrangea.
This extraordinary shrub boasts bold and brilliant mophead blooms that command attention.
As the flowers mature, they transform into a captivating red-wine hue with delightful green flecks, creating a truly magical display in your garden.
The Magical Ruby Red Hydrangea is not only captivating in its blooms but also in its bright green textural leaves.
Its vigorous upright growth fills your landscape with its presence and commands attention.
This mid-sized shrub blooms on both new and old wood, continuously displaying its stunning flowers throughout the season.
Its sturdy no-flop stems maintain the integrity of the plant, even when laden with its mesmerizing blooms. Enjoy its reliability and the abundance of blooms that it produces.
The Magical Ruby Red Hydrangea is hardy in various conditions, making it suitable for heat, cold, and humidity.
It adapts well to different climates, ensuring its resilience and longevity in your garden. With its easy care and low-maintenance nature, this shrub is a joy.
The Magical Ruby Red Hydrangea attracts pollinators, adding life and movement to your garden.
Not only is the Magical Ruby Red Hydrangea a beauty to behold, but it is also resistant to deer and tolerant of salt.
Enjoy its stunning blooms without the worry of damage from deer.
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Plant Information:
Botanical Name: | Hydrangeamacrophylla 'KOLMARU' PP#25104 |
USDA Zones: | 5 - 9 |
Water: | Moderate |
Soil Needs: | Well Drained |
Mature Height: | 3 feet |
Mature Spread: | 3 - 4 feet |






Pollination Info
Magical Ruby Red Hydrangea Pollination Info
Hydrangea macrophylla 'KOLMARU' (Magical Ruby Red) is a deciduous shrub that blooms in summer with stunning, intense ruby red flowers. In order for the plant to produce flowers, it requires proper pollination.
Pollination Method:
Although hydrangeas are capable of self-pollination, it is recommended that pollination occurs with the help of pollinators such as bees, butterflies, and other insects. These pollinators are attracted to the plant's nectar and in turn, transfer pollen from one flower to another, leading to fertilization and the formation of fruits and seeds.
Pollination Timing:
Magical Ruby Red Hydrangea typically blooms from mid to late summer. Pollination occurs during this time, as the plant produces an abundance of flowers for pollinators to visit.
Pollination Factors:
There are several factors that can affect pollination success for the Magical Ruby Red Hydrangea, including:
- Climate and weather conditions
- Presence of pollinator insects
- Plant health and vigor
- Proper soil, water, and sunlight conditions
By providing a suitable environment for the plant and attracting pollinators, home gardeners can improve the likelihood of successful pollination and yield a bountiful crop of beautiful ruby red flowers.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about the Magical Ruby Red Hydrangea
What is the Magical Ruby Red Hydrangea?
The Magical Ruby Red Hydrangea (Hydrangeamacrophylla 'KOLMARU' PP#25104) is a type of bigleaf hydrangea that produces stunning, vibrant, ruby-red blooms. It is a compact, bushy shrub that typically grows to a height of 2-3 feet and a width of 3-4 feet.When does the Magical Ruby Red Hydrangea bloom?
The Magical Ruby Red Hydrangea typically blooms in mid to late summer, starting in July and lasting through September. In optimal growing conditions, it may continue to bloom intermittently throughout the fall.What kind of soil does the Magical Ruby Red Hydrangea prefer?
The Magical Ruby Red Hydrangea prefers well-drained soil that is rich in organic matter. It also prefers slightly acidic soil with a pH of 5.5-6.5. Adding compost or organic matter to planting holes and top dressing with mulch can help create the optimal growing conditions for the plant.How much sun can the Magical Ruby Red Hydrangea tolerate?
The Magical Ruby Red Hydrangea prefers partial shade or filtered sunlight. It can tolerate some morning sun but should be protected from hot afternoon sun, especially in warmer climates.How often should the Magical Ruby Red Hydrangea be watered?
The Magical Ruby Red Hydrangea should be kept consistently moist but not waterlogged. It may need to be watered more frequently during hot, dry spells, but care should be taken not to overwater and drown the roots.How should the Magical Ruby Red Hydrangea be pruned?
The Magical Ruby Red Hydrangea should be pruned immediately after blooming, as it flowers on old wood. Care should be taken not to prune too heavily, as this can reduce or eliminate the plant's blooming the following season.Can the Magical Ruby Red Hydrangea be grown in a container?
Yes, the Magical Ruby Red Hydrangea can be grown in a container provided that the container is large enough to accommodate the plant's root system and that it is planted in well-draining soil. The plant may need to be watered more frequently if grown in a container, especially during hot, dry weather.Is the Magical Ruby Red Hydrangea deer resistant?
While no plant is completely deer-proof, the Magical Ruby Red Hydrangea is considered relatively deer resistant. The plant's thick, sturdy stems and foliage may deter deer from browsing, but some protection may still be necessary, especially if deer are abundant in the area.Planting & Care
Planting & Care for Magical Ruby Red Hydrangea
Planting Instructions:
- Choose a location with well-drained soil and partial shade.
- Dig a hole that is twice the width of the root ball and just as deep.
- Remove the plant from its container and gently loosen any tangled roots.
- Place the plant in the hole and backfill with soil, covering the top of the root ball.
- Water the plant deeply.
Care Instructions:
- Water the plant regularly, taking care not to overwater as this can lead to root rot.
- Apply a balanced fertilizer in the spring and summer to encourage healthy growth.
- Prune back the plant in the late winter or early spring before new growth appears.
- To promote vibrant colors, add aluminum sulfate to the soil.
- Monitor for pests and diseases and take appropriate action if necessary.
- Deadhead spent blooms to encourage new growth and blooming.
If properly cared for, Magical Ruby Red Hydrangea will produce stunning red blooms throughout the summer and fall months. Enjoy!
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