| Size | |
|---|---|
| Common Name | |
| Type | |
| Family | |
| Native? | Non-Native |
| Zone | 4, 5, 5b, 6, 7, 8, 8b, 9 |
| Height Range (ft.) | 1.50 to 3.00 |
| Spread (ft.) | 2.00 to 3.00 |
| Bloom Time | |
| Bloom Description | Mophead flowers, Small, Vibrant pink, |
| Sun | |
| Water | |
| Maintenance | |
| Suggested Use | |
| Tolerate | |
| Growth Rate | |
| Attracts |
Hydrangea macrophylla Endless Summer® Summer Crush® is a compact reblooming hydrangea with bold raspberry pink or purple flowers, perfect for containers and small borders.
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| Size | |
|---|---|
| Common Name | |
| Type | |
| Family | |
| Native? | Non-Native |
| Zone | 4, 5, 5b, 6, 7, 8, 8b, 9 |
| Height Range (ft.) | 1.50 to 3.00 |
| Spread (ft.) | 2.00 to 3.00 |
| Bloom Time | |
| Bloom Description | Mophead flowers, Small, Vibrant pink, |
| Sun | |
| Water | |
| Maintenance | |
| Suggested Use | |
| Tolerate | |
| Growth Rate | |
| Attracts |
Hydrangea macrophylla Endless Summer® Summer Crush®, commonly known as Hydrangea, is a compact, reblooming mophead hydrangea celebrated for its vivid raspberry red to hot pink blooms, or rich purple tones in acidic soils. It grows just 18 to 36 inches tall and wide, making it perfect for small garden spaces, foundation beds, and containers. Blooming on both old and new wood, Summer Crush® delivers reliable, season-long color with strong stems that keep the large flower heads upright. Its intense flower color and compact habit make it a standout in modern landscapes.
Vibrant color: Raspberry red to deep pink blooms, or purple in acidic soils
Reblooming habit: Flowers on old and new wood for a long season of color
Space-saving form: Compact size is ideal for tight garden spaces or containers
Sun exposure: Part shade to morning sun with afternoon protection
Soil needs: Moist, well-drained, organically rich soil
Maintenance: Low—minimal pruning needed; remove spent blooms if desired
Containers and patios: Adds bold color to outdoor living spaces
Small borders: Perfect for narrow beds and small foundation plantings
Pollinator gardens: Attracts bees with its long-blooming flowers
Pollinator support: Blooms attract bees and other insects
Seasonal appeal: Offers long-lasting color and bold texture
Deer resistance: Generally not preferred by deer
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No. Hydrangea macrophylla is native to Japan, and Summer Crush® is a cultivar in the Endless Summer® series, bred for reblooming and compact size. While popular in U.S. gardens, it is not a native plant and provides limited ecological benefit compared to native hydrangeas like Hydrangea arborescens or Hydrangea quercifolia.
Summer Crush® is known for its compact size and vibrant raspberry red or neon purple blooms, depending on soil pH. It typically grows only 18 to 36 inches tall and wide, making it ideal for small spaces, borders, and containers. It is a reblooming variety, producing flowers on both old and new wood throughout the summer.
This hydrangea thrives in partial sun to partial shade, especially morning sun and afternoon shade in hotter regions. It prefers moist, well-drained, fertile soil and is hardy in USDA zones 4 through 9. Regular watering, mulching, and pruning only as needed after flowering will keep it looking its best.
To a limited extent. The large blooms may attract some bees and butterflies, but as a cultivated hybrid with mophead flowers, most of the florets are sterile and offer little nectar or pollen. It is not a host plant and provides minimal support for native wildlife compared to native hydrangea species.
Not reliably. Like most hydrangeas, Summer Crush® is not deer-resistant and may need protection in areas with browsing pressure. It is, however, low-maintenance otherwise—requiring only light pruning, consistent watering, and acidic soil amendments if purple flower color is desired.
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