Hydrangea Bushes Landscape

These summer blooming shrubs produce large clusters of white flowers for several weeks. This is especially true for the bigleaf hydrangeas.

Limelight Hydrangeas In Bloom

Hydrangea bushes landscape

Those old varieties did have one downside. They do grow into large shrubs often taller than the gardener and certainly wider. This is an example of a large garden where the hydrangeas form the backdrop of the garden with shorter bushes and flowers in front.

Those with smaller gardens can now enjoy the romantic look of easy care hydrangeas by planting smaller varieties. They prefer full sun in the morning with some afternoon shade. Hydrangea are reliable shrubs that produce a fantastic display every summer with clusters of pink blue or white flowers that are hard to miss.

The showy blooms fade to shades of pink or red before drying to beige. Hydrangeas can flourish in sun or shade. Add compost to enrich poor soil.

Now with breeders producing smaller plants and different coloured varieties they are among the showiest of summer autumn flowering plants. Growing hydrangeas is easy as is the care of hydrangeas. In containers or in the ground few plants give gardeners the same bang for their buck as the hydrangea.

Use hydrangeas with vivid colors to brighten up dry or drab areas in your landscape. Some people remember hydrangeas growing in their grandmother s garden and think of them as old fashioned plants. These beautiful bushes reward you each year magnificent blooms that will instantly take you back to those fond childhood days.

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