General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Plant Height: 3 feet
Plant Spread: 3 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Fruit: Dehiscent
Flowers: Showy
Blooms on old wood
Blooms on new wood
Flower Color: Lavender
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Uses: Cut Flower
Dried Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Cane
Division
Pollinators: Bees
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Miscellaneous: Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP 20,998

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Trade name information:
Series: Double Delights™
Trade Name: Stargazer
Cultivar name: 'Kompeito'
Common names
  • Hydrangea
  • Bigleaf Hydrangea

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Location: j c raulston arboretum, ncsu,  raleigh, north carolina
Date: 2021-06-08
Location: My garden, central NJ, Zone 7A
Date: 7/5/15
Hydrangea Double Delights Star Gazer
Location: My garden, central NJ, Zone 7A
Date: 7/11/15
Hydrangea Double Delights Star Gazer grown in alkaline soil
Location: Sitka, Alaska
Date: 2017-08-30
Location: RHS Wisley, Surrey, UK.
Date: 2022-08-04
Photo by Rose1656
Location: My garden, central NJ, Zone 7A
Date: 7/5/15
Emerging Flower - Hydrangea Double Delights StarGazer
Location: My garden, central NJ, Zone 7A
Date: 7-5-15
Hydrangea Double Delights StarGazer
Location: RHS Harlow Carr, Yorkshire, UK
Date: 2017-07-14
Newly planted border
Photo by Lynnez
Location: My garden, central NJ, Zone 7A
Date: 7/30/15
Hydrangea Double Delights Stagazer

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