Hydrangea macrophylla 'Starfield’

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Starfield': A Galaxy of Blooms in Compact Form

'Starfield' from Bloomin’ Easy® lives up to its name with a profusion of petite, star-like flowers packed into vivid mophead blooms. With a dense, compact habit and reliable reblooming on both old and new wood, this hydrangea delivers season-long colour in shades of bright pink or electric blue, depending on soil pH. Bred for performance in colder climates, 'Starfield' is a stellar choice for smaller spaces, modern borders, and standout containers.

Plant Characteristics:

• Height: 75–90 cm (2.5–3 ft)
• Spread: 75–90 cm (2.5–3 ft)
• Flower Colour: Bright pink in alkaline soil; vivid blue in acidic conditions
• Flowering Period: Early summer through fall
• Foliage: Glossy deep green; deciduous
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to part shade
• Soil Requirements: Moist, well-drained, fertile soil

Uses and Benefits: 'Starfield' is ideal for compact gardens, decorative containers, and front yard plantings where reliable rebloom and tidy form are essential. Its heavy bloom set and vivid colour bring a bright, modern presence to any design.

Care Instructions: Plant in moist, well-drained soil with regular watering, especially during dry spells. Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring and midsummer. Prune only in early spring to remove dead wood and encourage vigorous reblooming. Mulch to help retain soil moisture.

History: Bred in Europe and introduced by Bloomin’ Easy® for cold climate performance, 'Starfield' was selected for its dense floral presentation, vivid colour response, and compact garden-ready habit.

Final Thoughts: With a constellation of blooms packed onto a neat frame, 'Starfield' shines brightly in any garden—small, bold, and always in bloom.