If a hydrangea does not thrive optimally in its location because it does not meet its requirements, there is not enough space for lush growth or if it has to make way for a cultivation or pond, for example, transplanting is inevitable. She is sensitive to the move, so there are a few factors that should…
Of the many varieties related to garden hydrangeas and crossbreeds, only the current bestsellers can be listed; in case of doubt, however, you can orientate yourself with regard to the flowering time on the flowering times of the original species, which are also listed below. Flowering times of the most common commercial hydrangeas Hydrangeas have been…
There are more than 20 varieties of hydrangea – and all of them are beautiful. So it’s no wonder that you want to preserve the flowers. In addition to plant lovers, craft enthusiasts also attach great importance to this, since magical decorative elements can often be created from or with the dry flowers, such as wreaths or…
Hydrangeas can be colored blue – you just need to lower the pH of the hydrangea soil and add enough metal compounds at the right time. A game with a few variables that can still work, and there are also some home remedies that can help with a forced color change. The secret of the blue…
For a long time, the plate hydrangea was regarded as a ‘poor relative’ of the farmer’s hydrangea and was neglected by breeders and traders. It attracts gardening enthusiasts with individual charms, such as a filigree habit that reveals itself in a graceful growth form and two-tone, flattened flowers. Those who cannot get used to the floral force…
Hydrangeas have had a brilliant comeback in recent years. The magnificent snowball hydrangea Annabelle, which is one of the forest hydrangeas and has round, creamy white flower heads, has contributed to this. It thrives in the form of 1 to 1.5 meter high and just as wide shrubs, which, with a little luck, can make the magical…
For some years now, however, the garden hydrangea has been experiencing a brilliant renaissance, because with its large white, blue, pink or purple flowers it brings a romantic flair to the landscape. Since it also cuts a fine figure as a container plant, it often adorns terraces, balconies and house entrances. It does not make high demands…
It is a decorative eye-catcher for every garden, because it not only enchants the viewer with its abundant bloom, but it bravely withstands even the frosty winter temperatures. Panicle hydrangeas quickly form a shrub 1 to 5 m high or a small tree, which as a lush ornamental plant has taken the hearts of hobby gardeners…