Hydrangea macrophylla Midnight Pearl Size:23cm / 5L Allow the top 2–5 cm

Allow the top 2–5 cm of the soil to dry out between waterings to prevent overwatering

An extremely sought-after species

Widely known as the Buddha belly plant

It is the ultimate reassurance for when you are on holiday or just stuck in the office missing your plants

Hydrangea macrophylla Midnight Pearl Size:23cm / 5L Allow the top 2–5 cmThe Hydrangea Midnight Pearl (Hydrangea macrophylla 'Midnight Pearl') is a striking mophead from the Midnight series, prized for its near black stems and dark foliage that frame cool white flower heads through summer. This black stem hydrangea brings real drama to a planting scheme, and as the pearly blooms age they soften to a gentle pink for a long season of interest. Fully hardy across the UK, it is a dependable deciduous shrub that settles happily