The most popular hydrangea is undoubtedly the big-leaf hydrangea. Hydrangea flowers form spherical or hemispherical inflorescences 20-30 cm in diameter. Hydrangeas bloom in a variety of colors: o pure white
o green
o pink
o blue
o deep purple
Hydrangea bushes in gardens begin blooming at the end of the year and continue beautifully until fall. They continue to bloom beautifully through the fall.
Hydrangea bouquets and decorations
Hydrangea cut flowers are beautiful:
o Can be made into bouquets or used in wedding bouquets
o Decorate holiday tables
o Make wreaths
o Make various decorations for the room
o Drying hydrangeas makes themsuitable for interior decoration in vases. Use only mature inflorescences for drying. Cut inflorescences from hydrangea bushes when the weather is dry, preferably during the daytime. Also, remove only individual flowers from the hydrangea blossoms and press them. Then you can make various spectacular collages with hydrangeas, which can be framed. Even after drying, hydrangea flowers miraculously retain the shape and color they had in summer.
Shrubs
Hydrangea shrubs planted in gardens usually grow to a height of 1 to 2 meters, depending on the type of hydrangea. Some hydrangea species can grow up to 3 meters in both height and width. 53] A type of climbing hydrangea called a petiolated hydrangeacan grow up to 20 meters above the ground.Hydrangeas can be divided into the following types:
o Large-leaf hydrangeas
o Tassel hydrangeas
o Sawtooth hydrangeas
o Potential hydrangeas
o Petiole hydrangeas
oTree hydrangea
o Rough hydrangea
o Hairy hydrangea
o Double-leaf hydrangea
o Sargent hydrangea
and more…
All hydrangeas prefer bright locations,but must be out of direct sunlight. Hydrangeas need nutrient-rich soil and do not like hard water, which is very harmful to hydrangeas.