By Namita S Kalla | April 03, 2025
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Hydrangea macrophylla is known for its stunning array of colours, ranging from pink and blue to purple and white
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Hydrangeas are relatively easy to care for, requiring minimal attention once established, making them perfect for balcony gardening
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Hydrangea macrophylla blooms for a prolonged period, typically from late spring to fall, providing continuous colour, visual appeal
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The colour of the flowers changes depending on soil pH. You can experiment with various hues based on the soil’s acidity or alkalinity
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Hydrangea macrophylla is a compact shrub, ideal for small spaces like balconies or patios, without overwhelming your outdoor area
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These plants attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, contributing to a healthy ecosystem on your balcony
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Like many plants, hydrangeas can help improve the air quality on your balcony by absorbing carbon dioxide and releasing oxygen
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It thrives in pots, making it suitable for container gardening, and can be moved around easily to catch the best sunlight
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Hydrangea macrophylla make for beautiful cut flowers, perfect for bringing fresh colour and fragrance indoors