Hydrangeas
For showy ornamental displays, hydrangeas are hard to beat. These attention-grabbing perennials can be pink, blue, purple or white, depending on soil type and a few growing essentials. We show you how to keep your mopheads and lacecaps in tiptop condition for optimum blooming potential.
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Lacecap Hydrangea Care: What Is A Lacecap Hydrangea
The mophead is the best-known variety of hydrangea, but the lacecap is also lovely. This similar plant offers a more delicate blossom, and is just as easy to grow as its more famous cousin. For more information, this article will help.
By Teo Spengler
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Hydrangea Ringspot Virus: Controlling Ringspot Virus On Hydrangeas
As the name suggests, hydrangea ringspot virus (HRSV) causes round or ring-shaped spots to appear on the leaves of infected plants. However, identifying the causative agent of leaf spotting in hydrangeas is difficult. Click here to learn more about this hydrangea issue.
By Laura Miller
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Lacecap Hydrangea Shrubs – How To Grow A Bluebird Hydrangea Plant
The Bluebird hydrangea plant is prized for its moderate size and lovely light blue flower clusters. Read on for more info.
By Tonya Barnett
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Hydrangea Container Care – How To Care For Hydrangea In Pots
Can hydrangeas grow in pots? It?s a good question, since the potted hydrangeas given as gifts rarely last more than a few weeks. The good news is that they can, as long as you treat them right. This article will help get you started.
By Liz Baessler
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Hydrangea Plant Companions – Tips On Planting Next To Hydrangeas
If you are thoughtful about planting next to hydrangeas, you'll find shrubs and flowers that complement these plants. This article contains some tips on what to plant with hydrangea. Click here to get started and learn more.
By Teo Spengler
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Why Is My Hydrangea Wilting? Your Droopy Hydrangea Is Probably Due To One Of These Easy-To-Fix Problems
Although easy to care for once established, droopy hydrangea plants aren't uncommon as young plants are coming into their own. If your hydrangeas are drooping, read this article to learn about ways of managing them.
By Kristi Waterworth
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Common Hydrangea Diseases : Tips On Treating A Sick Hydrangea
Diseases of hydrangea are typically foliar, although root and flowers may also become infected. Ailing hydrangea symptoms often start at the leaves, even if the affecting disease is root or insect based. The most prevalent causes of a sick hydrangea are described in this article.
By Bonnie L. Grant