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Dark-Leaf Hydrangea
Tuxedo® Pink Hydrangea
Hydrangea macrophylla 'JON02' · PP30,557
Tuxedo® Pink dresses up the garden with near-black foliage topped by bold pink mopheads — compact, sturdy and full of contrast in pots or along a shady border.
Key features
- Near-black foliage
- Bold pink blooms
- Compact, rounded habit
- Strong stems
Great for
Plant guides
Find Tuxedo® Pink Hydrangea in the garden center at Lowe's, The Home Depot and independent nurseries.
Tuxedo® Pink Hydrangea questions
How big does Tuxedo Pink Hydrangea get?
Tuxedo® Pink Hydrangea grows 3 ft tall and 3 ft wide at maturity.
What zone is Tuxedo Pink Hydrangea hardy in?
Tuxedo® Pink Hydrangea is hardy in USDA zones 6-10. Light: part shade (morning sun).
When does Tuxedo Pink Hydrangea bloom?
Bloom: Deep pink mopheads, summer.
When should I prune Tuxedo Pink Hydrangea?
Tuxedo® Pink Hydrangea blooms on buds that form the year before (old wood). Prune only right after it flowers, and only to remove spent blooms and dead stems. Cutting it back in fall or early spring removes next summer's flowers.
Why isn't my Tuxedo Pink Hydrangea blooming?
The usual causes are pruning at the wrong time, a late spring frost that killed the flower buds, too much shade, or too much nitrogen fertilizer. Give it morning sun, cover it during late frosts, and prune only after it blooms.
Where can I buy Tuxedo Pink Hydrangea?
Look for Tuxedo® Pink Hydrangea in the white Gartenmeister® pot at Lowe's, The Home Depot and independent garden centers. Selection varies by region and season. Can't find it? Ask us where to buy.
