Armstrong Garden Centers Tureen with Hydrangea

While this plant thrives indoors temporarily as a decorative piece, it is a shrub that prefers outdoor conditions. For the best long-term health, plan to transition it to a garden bed or a larger outdoor container once the blooming period concludes.

If kept indoors, place it in a spot with bright, indirect light. When moved outdoors, it prefers partial sun or partial shade to protect its foliage from scorching.

Maintain a moderate watering schedule, ensuring the soil stays consistently moist but not waterlogged. Check the soil daily, as smaller containers like this 6-inch tureen can dry out faster than garden soil.

Hydrangea bloom colors are often influenced by soil pH. If you plant it outdoors, the color may shift depending on the acidity of your soil; acidic soil typically promotes blue or purple tones, while more alkaline soil can lean toward pink.

When planted in the ground, this hydrangea will reach a mature height and spread of approximately 3 feet. Its fast growth rate means it will fill out that space relatively quickly.

The tureen is primarily a decorative vessel. If you notice water pooling at the bottom after watering, be sure to carefully drain the excess to prevent root rot, as the plant requires well-drained soil to thrive.