Common names:
Hydrangea
Bigleaf Hydrangea

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Full Shade
Water Preferences: Wet Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 6b
Leaves: Variegated
Fruit: Dehiscent
Flowers: Fragrant
Blooms on old wood
Flower Color: Other
Flower Size: Over 12"
Flower Time: Other
Inflorescence Type: Corymb
Suitable Locations: Bog gardening
Uses: Guardian plant
Groundcover
Suitable for miniature gardens
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Other methods: Layering
Division
Crowns
Other
Pollinators: Various insects
Conservation status: Vulnerable (VU)

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Discussion Threads about this plant
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Mars hydrangea by Mamiepascuala Oct 7, 2017 5:10 AM 0
Mars Hydrangea by springcolor Aug 13, 2015 10:11 AM 0

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