Hydrangeas are a popular choice among gardeners and can fill a front or back yard with an abundance of beautiful blooms. Their bold flower heads in blues, pinks and whites look stunning in cottage and ...
Hydrangeas offer some of the most stunning color options in the flower garden. The intense pinks and purples of the mophead hydrangeas add a vivid punch of color that’s unlike anything else that ...
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 ...
The pigment in hydrangea blooms can bind with aluminum, and this compound is responsible for the blue color. Aluminum is often present in garden soil in sufficient quantities, so you probably don’t ...
Color ranks high in our decision to acquire a plant for the garden. We are told repeatedly that structure is the most important element, because flower color, even the color or pattern on foliage, is ...
Spring breathes new life into gardens after the winter chill, making it the perfect season to introduce vibrant plants for a pop of color. Hydrangeas are an excellent pick, with their eye-catching ...
If you've always wanted pink and purple French hydrangeas but your plants stay stubbornly blue, try this soil amendment ...
Hydrangeas are particularly popular due to their colorful flower clusters. Photo: Getty Images Hydrangeas, especially the colorful mophead hydrangeas, are among the most popular garden plants due to ...
Are you up for a chemistry lesson today? I better say that up front because this phenomenon of manipulating the flower color of a hydrangea (and specifically we mean the cultivars of Hydrangea ...