Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Summer Crush’
‘Summer Crush’ delivers intense color with its bold raspberry-red or neon purple blooms, depending on soil pH. As part of the Endless Summer™ series, this compact, reblooming hydrangea provides long-lasting beauty and is perfect for small landscapes, containers, or foundation plantings.
It has a strong, upright habit and dark green foliage that makes the blooms pop. Flowering begins in early summer and can continue into fall with proper care and deadheading.
- ❤️ Rich raspberry-red to vibrant purple blooms
- � Reblooming all summer long
- � Compact size perfect for containers and borders
- ☀️ Thrives in part sun to part shade
- � Mature Size: 18–36 in. tall and wide
Note: Flower color depends on soil pH – acidic soil yields purple; alkaline soil results in more red tones.
Growing Zones: 4–9 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 1.5–3 ft. |
| Mature Width: | 1.5–3 ft. |
| Sunlight: | Part Sun to Part Shade |
| Botanical Name: | Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Summer Crush’ |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
| Bloom Time: | Early Summer to Fall |
| Type: | Deciduous Flowering Shrub |
| Flower Color: | Raspberry Red to Purple (varies by pH) |
FAQ’s
Will the flower color change with soil pH
Yes. Acidic soils produce more purple tones, while alkaline soils result in redder blooms.
Does it rebloom
Yes, it’s a reblooming hydrangea that can flower throughout summer into fall.
Is it suitable for containers
Absolutely. Its compact size and vivid blooms make it ideal for pots and patios.
What is the maintenance level
Low to moderate. Prune lightly and keep soil consistently moist but not soggy.
Can it tolerate cold winters
Yes. It’s hardy in zones 4–9 and bred for cold tolerance.
| Size |
2 Gallon, 3 Gallon |
|---|---|
| Style |
Potted / Single Plants, Potted / Set of Two |
