Hydrangea macrophylla little red

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Little Red' – Compact red hydrangea

The Hydrangea macrophylla 'Little Red' is a compact, profusely blooming hydrangea with intense red flowers and striking red stems. Reaching a maximum height of 60 cm, this ornamental shrub is perfect for small gardens, borders, and pots on patios or balconies.

Deep red flowers and sturdy stems

This hydrangea is known for its vibrant red blooms, which maintain their deep color best in neutral to slightly acidic soil. In more alkaline soil, the flowers may shift towards pinkish-purple hues. The strong red stems enhance its ornamental value, even when not in bloom. Flowering starts in early summer and lasts until autumn.

Compact and perfect for small spaces

With a height and width of 50-60 cm, 'Little Red' remains delightfully compact, making it ideal for small borders, front yards, or as an eye-catcher in decorative pots. Despite its small size, it offers lush blooms and attracts plenty of attention.

Care and location

• Light: Partial shade to light sun

• Soil: Fertile, moist but well-draining

• Pruning: Light pruning in early spring (blooms on old wood)

• Watering: Regular watering, especially during dry periods

Why choose Hydrangea macrophylla 'Little Red'?

✅ Compact growth, maximum height of 60 cm
✅ Unique red flowers and decorative red stems
✅ Ideal for pots, small gardens, and borders
✅ Long-lasting blooms from summer to autumn

With Hydrangea macrophylla 'Little Red', you’ll add a stylish and colorful highlight to your garden or patio, even in limited space!