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Let's Dance Lovable® Bigleaf Hydrangea

Hydrangea macrophylla 'SMNHMTB' PP35,317

  • Reblooming All Season Long - Pink or Purple Blooms Based on Your Soil PH
  • Thrives in Zones 5-9
  • Grows 3-4 ft Tall and Wide
  • Showy Blue, Pink Blooms From Early Summer to Early Fall
  • Ideal for Privacy Screen or Hedge
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Planting & Care

Where to Plant

  • Sunlight: Provide four to six hours of morning sun followed by dappled afternoon shade. While it can handle more sun in cooler northern zones, afternoon shade is vital in warmer areas to prevent the large leaves from wilting and the flower colors from fading.
  • Soil: Use rich, well-drained soil that is high in organic matter to hold onto moisture. If your yard has heavy clay, mix in a generous amount of compost at planting time to improve drainage so the roots do not sit in standing water.

Watering Requirements

During the first year, check the soil daily and water whenever the top inch feels dry to keep the root ball consistently moist like a wrung-out sponge. Established plants are less finicky but still require a deep soaking once or twice a week during summer heat. Inconsistent watering often leads to "flagging" or drooping leaves, which stresses the plant and results in smaller flower heads.

Pruning Tips

This reblooming variety produces flowers on both old wood from last year and new growth from the current season. Avoid pruning in the fall or winter. Instead, wait until new leaves begin to emerge in late spring to see which stems are truly dead before snipping them off. Think of this like a light spring cleaning that preserves the flower buds already waiting to bloom.

Fertilizer Needs

Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer formulated for woody shrubs in early spring as the first green leaves appear. Do not use high-nitrogen fertilizers late in the summer. Excessive nitrogen at that time promotes tender new growth that will not have enough time to harden off before the first frost of winter.

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Specifications

Plant specifications
Plant Characteristics Cold hardy, Attracts pollinators, Fragrant, Disease resistant, Flowering
Hardiness Zone 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b, 10a, 10b, 11a, 11b
Sunlight Full sun, Partial shade
Height 3-4 ft
Width 3-4 ft
Watering Needs Moderate
Preferred Soil Clay, Loamy, Peaty, Sandy
Growth Rate Moderate
Growth Habit Bushy, Upright
Blooms In Fall, Summer
Flower Color Blue, Pink
Foliage Color Green
Pet Safety Toxic to pets
Suitable Space Indoors, Outdoors
Plant Name Hydrangea
Botanical Name Hydrangea macrophylla 'SMNHMTB' PP35,317
Species macrophylla
Cultivar SMNHMTB
Class Magnoliopsida, Cornales
Does Not Ship To AK, HI, ID, MT, PR

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Let's Dance Lovable® Hydrangea change color?

  • Yes! The blooms are bright pink in alkaline soil but shift to deep purple in acidic soil, giving you flexibility in garden design.

How tall and wide does this Hydrangea grow?

  • It forms a compact, rounded shape, growing 3-4 feet tall and wide, making it perfect for small spaces.

Does this Hydrangea rebloom?

  • Yes! Unlike older Hydrangea varieties, Let's Dance Lovable® produces multiple flushes of flowers throughout the growing season.

Can I grow this Hydrangea in a pot?

  • Absolutely! The compact size and strong stems make it ideal for large patio containers or balcony gardens.

When should I prune my Hydrangea?

  • Prune after the first bloom cycle to encourage more flowers, but avoid heavy pruning in early spring to preserve next season's buds.

Is this Hydrangea resistant to pests and diseases?

  • Yes! This variety is more resistant to common Hydrangea diseases and features strong stems that resist flopping.

How do I get blue flowers instead of pink?

  • To achieve blue blooms, lower the soil pH by adding aluminum sulfate. Keep the soil acidic for rich violet-blue hues!