Description
Hydrangea Tuff Stuff Red adds bold, re-blooming color to the landscape with vivid deep pink-red lacecap flowers that bloom from early summer to mid-fall. These delicate blossoms feature creamy centers and may shift to a rich blue in acidic soils, providing dynamic color contrast throughout the season. Blooming on both new and old wood, this compact, upright shrub delivers reliable performance and long-lasting visual appeal.
Its lush green foliage serves as the perfect backdrop to the blooms and transitions to a striking burgundy in the fall, extending seasonal interest. Ideal for containers, borders, or garden beds, Tuff Stuff Red is hardy in zones 4–8 and thrives in sun to partial shade. Whether you're cutting flowers for indoor arrangements or brightening up your outdoor space, this hydrangea delivers beauty, resilience, and repeat blooms year after year.
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Each plant comes in a #3 (3 gallon) growers container. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
*This plant may not be in bloom at the time of purchase. Whether pre- or post-bloom, rest assured it’s healthy—just not at its showiest.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Hydrangea serrata 'SMNMAKTSR'
Light: full sun, part sun, full shade
Watering: average
Soil: more blue in acidic
Zone: 4 – 8
Plant Shape: upright spreading
Plant Type: deciduous shrub
Mature Size: height (3') , width (3')
Blooming Season: summer – fall
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