The skinny on color changes in hydrangeas: We tend to see pinkish colored flowers on Hydrangea macrophylla in the Inland Northwest because of our neutral to slightly alkaline soil pH. Acidic soils ...

If it is a tall, clinging vine (up to 80 feet), it is climbing hydrangea. If it has multilobed leaves, like an oak tree, and cone-shaped flowers, it is an oakleaf hydrangea. If it has leaves that come ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- One of the most common flowering shrubs in Northeast Ohio gardens may be the hydrangea. With large, showy yet elegant flower clusters that have long-lasting blooms and the ability ...

When most people talk about hydrangeas, they are almost always talking about Hydrangea macrophylla, commonly called Mophead, Lacecap, Big Leaf, Hortensia, French and/or Florist Hydrangea. These are ...

Hydrangeas not blooming may be due to improper pruning time, winter damage, or too much shade. Bigleaf and oakleaf hydrangeas bloom on old wood, so pruning them in winter removes flower buds. Smooth ...

Last week we discussed Hydrangea macrophylla, which is the old fashioned big leaf hydrangea. Big leaf hydrangea blooms in colors of pink to blue to purple, and the blooms have either the ...

Wayside Gardens (800) 845-1124 waysidegardens.com-- V.S. HYDRANGEAS ARE a showy and romantic summer favorite, a shrub ideally laden with flower clusters of classic blue or soft pink that last through ...

SEATTLE — One of the most popular shrubs in Northwest gardens is Hydrangea. There are quite a number of varieties to choose from and new incredibly beautiful ones are showing up at nurseries every day ...

The rain just keeps coming. We continue to get dumpings of excess rain, and some gardeners are paying the price for poor drainage. Roots of many plants rot when rain piles up faster than it drains ...

Lisa Slattery, Iowa State University, Linn County Extension Master Gardener, sent the following about one of Iowa's popular landscape plants: I love Hydrangeas. They remind me of a truly old-fashioned ...

It’s impossible, when a gardener stumbles upon a terrific new plant, not to shout its name from the rooftops. And, boy, have I ever found a garden dandy to shout about: Hydrangea paniculata, aka ...

If you gathered in one large room, all the plant pros from all over the world and asked them to name the number one question they are asked by customers, that normally diverse and typically quite ...