{"product_id":"hydr-mac-mophead-red-45cm-23cm-pot","title":"Hydr. mac. Mophead Red 45cm 23cm Pot","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHydrangea macrophylla ‘Mophead Red’ is a widely appreciated cultivar recognised for its large, vibrant flower heads and striking foliage. This deciduous shrub typically develops a bushy, rounded form, reaching an approximate height of 45cm when supplied in a 23cm pot. The mophead form is notable for its dense clusters of red blooms that provide a consistent splash of colour, making it a reliable choice within wholesale plant supply for garden centres, retail environments, and interiors use. Its visually arresting presence and manageable size contribute to its popularity as a trade houseplant option, delivering dependable quality and appeal across batches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Mophead Red’ features broad, ovate leaves with a rich green hue and slightly textured surface, creating an appealing contrast to its deep red mophead flowers. It exhibits a compact, mounded growth habit, ensuring an attractive presentation in constrained spaces and optimised for pot display. This cultivar performs best in bright, indirect light, though it demonstrates adaptability to varying indoor conditions, making it suitable for trade houseplant ranges. It has moderate watering needs and displays good resilience under typical retail watering regimes. Maintenance is straightforward, with minimal pruning required during the retail phase, facilitating easy handling and labelling in commercial environments. Additionally, its floriferous nature enhances merchandising potential, attracting customer attention in mixed plant displays.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Trade Buyers Choose This Plant\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrade buyers value Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Mophead Red’ for its consistent commercial reliability and uniform growth across supply batches, which supports predictable inventory management. Natural variation in flower colour tends to be minimal due to controlled propagation, offering visual consistency on retail benches. Its versatility extends across multiple channels including garden centres, commercial interiors, and seasonal gift ranges, maintaining strong demand. Moreover, this cultivar remains a core component in trade houseplants due to its well-established market presence and consumer appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTypical Retail Placement\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Hydrangea performs particularly well on houseplant benches where its vibrant flowers can attract customer interest. It also suits office environments well, providing a splash of natural colour without demanding intensive maintenance. In interior design schemes, the plant’s compact form and distinct blooms add textural contrast and seasonal interest. Furthermore, it is often included in gift-ready ranges because of its manageable size and decorative flower heads, which enhance its shelf presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWholesale \u0026amp; Retail Suitability\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHydrangea macrophylla ‘Mophead Red’ offers a good shelf life under typical retail conditions, sustaining visual quality for several weeks with standard watering. Its production is well suited to volume or repeat wholesale plant supply, with reliable consistency from propagation to delivery. The plant is robust enough to withstand standard handling and transport procedures without significant damage to foliage or flowers. Presentation at point of sale is typically uniform, making it straightforward for retailers to merchandise confidently within mixed plant ranges or focal displays.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTrade Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis cultivar requires moderate care levels, making it suitable for retail staff and commercial maintenance teams familiar with Hydrangeas.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt tolerates bright, indirect to moderate indoor light environments, ensuring versatility in varied retail and interior settings.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWatering tolerance is balanced, with good resilience to typical retail care routines without compromising plant health.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe compact, mounded growth habit is advantageous for efficient display and merchandising on benches and shelving units.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt shows strong commercial suitability across garden centres, retail outlets, commercial interiors, and wholesale plant supply operations.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandling and transport durability are reliable, reducing the risk of damage during distribution and in-store placement.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe controlled natural variation in flower colour and form ensures consistent presentation, important for maintaining customer expectations within trade houseplants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"HIP","offers":[{"title":"23cm Pot \/ 45cm","offer_id":56695983735110,"sku":"HY23MOPRE10-45cm-23cm-hmmr-34","price":11.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/8195\/2582\/files\/E8409CC1E6F226632649050A1D85CE863ECD2B9DFC09A485309FAE2ED70F7C58.jpg?v=1780363267","url":"https:\/\/wholesaleplantshop.co.uk\/products\/hydr-mac-mophead-red-45cm-23cm-pot","provider":"Wholesale Plant Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}