Hydrangea macrophylla 'Star Gazer' ('Kompeito')
Star Gazer Hydrangea, Double Pink and White Hydrangea
- Main interest:
- spectacular bicolour flower, blooms on old and new stems, long blooming season, great cut flower
- Exposure:
- partial shade
- Soil humidity:
- moist soil
- Flower colour:
- pink with white edges
- Fragrance:
- Non-fragrant
- Flowering period:
- June to October
- Foliage:
- dark green
- USDA Hardiness:
- zone 5b: -26 °C (-15 °F) View Zone Map
- Mature height & width (max.):
- height: 4 ft (1.2 m) width: 4 ft (1.2 m)
- Use:
- specimen, foundation, accent, low hedge, container
Star Gazer Hydrangea ('Kompeito') flaunts magnificent, star-shaped double florets with creamy white highlights, surrounding packed clusters of tiny blooms. Unmatched in beauty, these double pink and white Hydrangea flowers are certain to make an impression all summer long. Flower colour is dependant on pH level in the soil. Blooms will be pink in alkaline soil and blue in acidic soil.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Star Gazer' has better winter hardiness than most other Hydrangea macrophylla varieties. Blooms on both old wood and new growth. It blooms from June to October.
$13.99
Synonym(s): Hydrangea macrophylla 'Kompeito', Hydrangea macrophylla DOUBLE DELIGHTS™ Star Gazer
Also known as: White and Pink Hydrangea, Pink Lacecap Hydrangea, Pink Mophead Hydrangea, Pink Hortensia, Pink Bigleaf Hydrangea, Pink French Hydrangea, Double Hydrangea, Double-flowered Hydrangea, Multicolored Hydrangea, Multicoloured Hortensia, Star Gazer Bigleaf Hydrangea, Star Gazer Lacecap Hydrangea, Kompeito Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Multicoloured Lacecap Hydrangea, Florist Hydrangea, Star-shaped Hydrangea, Bicoloured Hydrangea, Reblooming Hydrangea