What will happen if Bigleaf hydrangea doesn’t get enough sunlight?
What will happen if Bigleaf hydrangea doesn’t get enough sunlight?
If Bigleaf hydrangea is exposed to too much direct sunlight, its leaves may turn yellow, dry out, or even burn. You may also notice that the plant wilts or becomes stunted. To prevent sun damage, make sure to give Bigleaf hydrangea some shade during the hottest parts of the day. You can use a shade cloth or plant Bigleaf hydrangea near taller plants that can provide some natural shade.
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Bigleaf hydrangea
A species of Hydrangeas, Also known as Lacecap hydrangea, Hortensia
Botanical name: Hydrangea macrophylla
Genus: Hydrangeas
Description The bigleaf hydrangea is a deciduous shrub native to Japan, and is known for its lush, oval, colorful inflorescence. The two types of Hydrangea macrophylla are mopheads - with large, ball-shaped, sterile flower clusters, and lace capes - with small round fertile flowers in the center, and sterile flowers on the outer side of each inflorescence. Depending on soil pH, blooms can change color from pink to blue.
Garden Use Bigleaf hydrangea is flowering, ornamental, deciduous shrubs used as a hedge, an ornamental shrub, or a potted plant. It can produce large and nearly-spherical inflorescences in blue, pink, purple, or white in spring and summer every year. There are four major species of hydrangeas commonly seen in gardens, and their preferred growing conditions differ. Growing them requires attentive care.
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Watering Pruning Sunlight Temperature Fertilizing What’s the best method to water Bigleaf hydrangea?
What should I do if I water Bigleaf hydrangea too much/too little?
Why is watering my Bigleaf hydrangea important?
How can I ensure that i'm watering my Bigleaf hydrangea adequately?
Should I adjust the frequency of watering my Bigleaf hydrangea according to different seasons or climate?
Should I change the watering frequency during different growing stages of my Bigleaf hydrangea?
What should I be careful with when I water my Bigleaf hydrangea in different seasons, climates, or during different growing periods?
Should I water Bigleaf hydrangea differently when I plant it indoors but not outdoors?
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What is the optimal temperature for Bigleaf hydrangea?
Should I adjust the temperature for Bigleaf hydrangea during different growing phases?
How can I keep Bigleaf hydrangea warm in cold seasons?
What damage will Bigleaf hydrangea suffer if the temperature is too high/low?
What tips and cautions should I keep in mind when it comes to temperature for Bigleaf hydrangea?
How can I keep Bigleaf hydrangea warm without a heat pad?
How can I provide Bigleaf hydrangea with an adequate temperature condition?
How can I save Bigleaf hydrangea from temperature damage?
Should I adjust the temperature for Bigleaf hydrangea in different seasons?
Under what conditions should I stop adjusting the temperature for Bigleaf hydrangea?
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