Hydrangea macrophylla 'Red Sensation' ~ Red Sensation Hydrangea host-plant COMPANION PLANTS: Japanese Forest Grass

COMPANION PLANTS:  Japanese Forest Grass

Mulch in winter

Carex cherokeensis in bloom K

glauca Elijah Blue 3zz

Canker and root rot may occur in poorly-drained soils

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Red Sensation' ~ Red Sensation Hydrangea host-plant COMPANION PLANTS: Japanese Forest GrassRed Sensation Hydrangea is a compact reblooming deciduous shrub with a dense bushy habit and serrated dark green leaves that have no fall color. The buds open green before swelling with a color depending on the soil PH a vibrant red in acidic soils, while alkaline soils produce deep blue flowers and then earn purple tones as they fade. The first bloom is in late spring, and if deadheaded will produce another wave in late summer into fall. The flowers