Hydrangea bushes flowering in a garden on a sunny day - Svechkova Olena/Shutterstock With so many beautiful varieties and colors, hydrangeas are a staple plant in many gardens. However, to ensure ...
Bigleaf hydrangeas thrive in morning sun, afternoon shade, and moist, well-drained soil. Regular fertilization and watering are crucial for healthy growth and blooms. Prune after flowering, but avoid ...
Hydrangeas that bloom on old wood can finish flowering so late in the season that pruning them after they bloom may not leave enough time for them to form flower buds for next year. It’s often best to ...
For hydrangea types that flower on old growth—such as bigleaf, oakleaf, mountain, and climbing hydrangea—by pruning the hydrangea, you'd basically be cutting away all of next year's blooms with every ...
The most common reason for a lack of flowers on hydrangeas is that they were pruned at the wrong time of the year.
Hydrangeas are resilient plants that typically require minimal attention, but there's one straightforward gardening technique that can guarantee they keep flowering magnificently for extended periods.
Hydrangeas should produce big and abundant flowers each year, but it can be disheartening to see lacklustre or few blooms growing on this beautiful plant. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT If ...
Hydrangeas turn green because of age. Eventually, the flower will turn from green to brown and is a normal process. (Nola.com | The Times-Picayune archive) QUESTION: I have some hydrangeas, and I've ...
Q: My hydrangea didn't bloom any better this year than it did last year after the really cold winter. I was told to try pruning the bush last fall, which I did. Did that kill the blooms? Or was it the ...