(Herunterladen) Blue Hydrangea Blue Types Of Flowers

Soil ph can also be lowered more gradually by applying an acidic organic mulch such as pine needles or pine bark.

Blue hydrangea blue types of flowers. Department of agriculture plant hardiness zones 6 to 9. Common names hydrangea or hortensia is a genus of 70 75 species of flowering plants native to asia and the americas. To encourage blue hydrangea flowers grow the plant in soil that has a ph of 5 2 5 5. Most are shrubs 1 to 3 meters tall but some are small trees and others lianas reaching up to 30 m 98 ft by climbing up trees. Traditionally an emblem of peace and calm blue can bring some serenity to your backyard. Hydrangeas are a favoured flower among gardeners and florists alike distinguished by their round flower heads and beautifully coloured blooms. Color fantasy mophead has reddish or deep purple flowers and shiny dark green leaves.

Mountain hydrangea hydrangea serrata is a compact shrub growing between 3 and 6 feet tall in u s. By far the greatest species diversity is in eastern asia notably korea china and japan. Luckily big blooms like hydrangea offer light sky blue petals and irises can blossom in classic royal blue. Colors also beguile with deep blues vibrant pinks pristine whites lavender and rose. If your soil is more alkaline you can lower the ph by applying soil acidifier at the rate specified on the package. Their flowers come in various shapes ranging from the big rounded flower clusters of the mophead hydrangeas to the delicate flat lacy flowers of the lacecap hydrangeas or to the pointy conical flowerheads of the oakleaf hydrangeas. Nikko blue mophead is vigorous with large rounded blue flowers.

Conditions for blue hydrangeas. If sometimes plant breeders are guilty of hyperbole. Mophead lacecap and mountain hydrangeas. Nikko blue hydrangea hydrangea macrophylla nikko blue limelight hydrangea hydrangea paniculata limelight. 14 beautiful hydrangea varieties. There are 3 different types of hydrangea macrophylla. Blue wave lacecap produces rich blue to mauve or lilac blue to pink flowers.

Regardless of which growing zone you live in there is sure to be a flower that will fit your garden s needs. Many recognize these due to their large flower heads that are purple blue and pink. Other types such as oakleaf hydrangeas or hydrangeas annabelle only bloom in white or cream. It grows to about 3 feet tall. Incrediball hydrangea hydrangea arborescens abetwo incrediball skymoon13 getty images. While most people think of these blue purple and pink flowers the majority of hydrangea blooms are actually white. Hydrangea h aɪ ˈ d r eɪ n dʒ i ə.

It has clusters of flattened flower heads.