Hydrangea Macrophylla (Blue) - Plant

Hydrangea Plant is grown by cuttings. Consider the following points to grow plant.
1. Sunlight- At least 4-6 hours of direct or indirect bright sunlight is required.
2. Soil- Soil should be well drained, fertile and nutrient rich.
3. Water- Water the plant when 1-2 inch surface soil layer feels dry to touch.
4. Fertilizer - Apply any organic fertilizer during the main growing season(June-July).

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Yes, Hydrangea is primarily grown as flowering plant.

Yes, at least 4-6 hours of direct or indirect bright sunlight is ideal for flowering and plant grow well in indirect bright light for rest of the day.

Yes, Hydrangeas need regular pruning in order to remove the old and damaged shoots to encourage new shoots and flowers.

Yes, Hydrangeas can grown in shade where at least 4-6 hours of direct or indirect bright sunlight is available.

Hydrangeas will grow well in full sunlight to partial shade condition.

Yes, Hydrangeas grow in many part of India.

Hydrangeas changes its color based on the pH-level in the soil; Acidic soils with a pH of less than
5.5 produce blue flower and soils with a pH greater than
5.5 produce pink flowers. White flowers are not affected by pH.

The Hydrangeas leaves are turning yellow mainly because of
1. Over watering or less watering to plant.
2. Plant does not get proper sunlight.
3. Lack of nutrient.
4. Disease and pest infestation.

Hydrangea is perennial plant.

Wherever there is well drained,fertile and nutrient rich soil and warm climatic conditions are available Hydrangea grow best

Yes, Hydrangea like acidic soil with pH less than
5.5 and also more than
5.5

You can plant your Hydrangea in your garden or pot where at least 4-6 hours of direct or indirect sunlight are available.

Yes, Hydrangea attract bees for pollination of its flower.

Hydrangea mainly blooms in the month of May to August and in December - January also.

All these are hydrangeas which are suitable for shade growing like Ayesha, Blaumeise, Blue Enchantress, Glowing Embers, Horwack, Pistachio, Mini Penny, Miss Saori, Nikko Blue, Pink Elf (Pia) Red Sensation etc.

Yes Hydrangea can grow in clay soil.

You can grow Hydrangea indoor at a sunny balcony or window area where at least 4-6 hours of direct or indirect bright sunlight is available.

No Hydrangea are not edible as all of its plant part are poisonous because they contain cyanogenic glycoside.

Yes Hydrangea are poisonous to dog and they contain cyanogenic glycoside.

Hydrangea was used widely by the Cherokee Indians and, European settlers to treat stones in the urinary tract. It is known to help remove uric acid accumulations from the body, cleanse the kidneys, and soften deposits. Note- Please consult your health advisor before application or consuming of plants or plant parts.

Yes, Hydrangea are poisonous and all of its part are poisonous because they contain cyanogenic glycoside.

Hydrangeas flowers have a very lite smell but they are best known for their attractive colorful flower.

Yes Hydrangea can easily grow in pot with 7-10 inch upper diameter with drainage hole.

No, Hydrangea are not always evergreen they become deciduous in cold winter.

The main reasons of leaves turning brown are as follows
1. Due to over watering or less watering to plant.
2. Plant does not get proper sunlight.
3. Lack of nutrient.
4. Disease and pest infestation.

The most common reason for not flowering of Hydrangea is pruning, either too much or at the wrong time, So always prune in winter or early spring to get good flowering of hydrangea. Also, make sure your plant is getting enough amount of 4-6 hours of direct or indirect bright light. Fertilize your plant with Phosphorous rich organic fertilizer(June-July).