Wild Hydrangea Blue

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Wild hydrangea blue

The more alkaline the soil the pinker the flowers. Read on for information about growing smooth hydrangeas. August 16 2013 by the gardeners apprentice in my yard the mophead hydrangeas hydrangea macrophylla have long since surrendered their sky blue color to the blue gray beige of late summer.

To confirm your soil s ph level let s test a sample. In acidic soil preziosa produces blossoms of an extraordinary blend of pale shades of blue mauve violet and green. Adding organic materials such as coffee grounds citrus peel or eggshells will increase acidity and turn hydrangea flowers blue as described in an article on gardenista.

Although for some extremely sensitive people any part of a plant they are affected by can cause irritation. The flowers on a hydrangea shrub can change from blue to pink or from pink to blue from one season to the next depending on the acidity level of the soil. The flowers get their color from the ph in the soil.

Hydrangeas are sort of the mood ring of the garden landscape. Some plants can cause itchy rashes when touched. Petiolaris firefly is a newly patented variety exhibiting variegated foliage.

Culture grow in full sun to partial shade in rich moist soil. Hydrangea arborescens commonly known as smooth hydrangea or wild hydrangea is a loosely and widely branched deciduous shrub that typically grows to 3 6 less frequently to 10 tall. The wild hydrangea plant flowers from june until the first frosts.

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