Q. I have a `Nikko Blue’ hydrangea that is 5 years old. For the past two years, it has had only one bloom. The plant gets seven hours of sun per day and I cut it back to about 6 inches in the fall.
Q: My Nikko Blue hydrangeas have blooms that are partially to fully brown from some sort of disease. The leaves are fine; only the blooms are affected, and soil pH is perfect. I have reached out to ...
As adults, they still do, which is why growing hydrangeas is so much fun. They’re not only easy to grow but are also quite hardy and resistant to most pests and diseases, making it even easier to care ...
I have a blue hydrangea that I planted last year that looks like it mostly died back. Did I do something wrong, and is there something I should do now to help it? It is not unusual for bigleaf ...
You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Hydrangeas are gorgeous. They also are irritating. When everything works, ...
If one plant holds the essence of summer in its petals, it's blue hydrangea. They are so widespead as to be deemed a kind botanical backbone tying all gardens along the coast — a turf extension of the ...
What do I need to add to my soil to keep my hydrangeas blue? They turned a rusty pink color after I planted them. -- Cathy Dowgin, via e-mail The color of hydrangea flowers are sensitive to soil ...
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 ...
Hydrangeas are one of the most beautiful blooms that we can grow in our gardens, brightening borders in mid to late summer with their flamboyant and long-lasting flowers. And there are so many ...