Nikko Blue Hydrangea

Nikko Blue Hydrangea is a timeless flowering shrub known for its large, rounded blue blooms and lush green foliage. It brings soft color and full texture to landscape beds, foundation plantings, shaded borders, and garden accents.

This variety performs best with morning sun and afternoon shade, especially in the Metro Atlanta climate. Flower color can shift depending on soil conditions—typically appearing bluer in more acidic soil and leaning lavender or pink in more alkaline soil.

Sold in a 3-gallon container, Nikko Blue Hydrangea is a great choice for adding established color and structure to a landscape without waiting years for a small plant to mature. Plant size and bloom stage may vary by season.

Product Details

• Botanical name: Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Nikko Blue’

• Container size: 3 gallon

• Light: Morning sun to partial shade

• Uses: Landscape beds, shaded borders, foundation plantings, and garden accents

• Bloom color: Blue; may vary with soil pH

FAQs

How much sun does Nikko Blue Hydrangea need?

Nikko Blue Hydrangea does best with morning sun and afternoon shade. Too much intense afternoon sun can stress the plant, especially during hot Georgia summers.

Will the flowers always be blue?

Not always. Bigleaf hydrangea bloom color is influenced by soil pH. More acidic soil generally encourages blue blooms, while more alkaline soil can produce lavender or pink-toned flowers.

How large will a Nikko Blue Hydrangea get?

Mature size can vary by conditions and pruning, but it typically grows into a rounded flowering shrub suitable for beds and foundation plantings.

When should I plant hydrangeas?

Hydrangeas can be planted through much of the year when they can be watered consistently. Spring and fall are especially good times for planting because temperatures are generally milder.

Do you deliver Nikko Blue Hydrangeas near me?

Yes. Cummin Landscape Supply delivers plants throughout Metro Atlanta, including Atlanta, Buckhead, Sandy Springs, Roswell, Alpharetta, Marietta, Smyrna, Decatur, Dunwoody, Johns Creek, and surrounding areas. Plants have a separate $45 delivery fee.