Hydrangea scandens

Hortensia

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Common Name: 

Hortensia

Plant Type: 

Flower color: 

Foliage color: 

Variegated

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Maximum temperature: 

35°C

Minimum temperature: 

7°C

Hortensia (Hydrangea scandens) - Description

Hydrangea scandens is a species of Hydrangea, native to southern Japan.

Hortensia (Hydrangea scandens) - Blooming

Flowers bloom in the spring, often pink or blue, in clusters called flowerheads. A flowerhead contains small fertile flowers surrounded by 4-petalled sterile florets.

Hortensia (Hydrangea scandens) - Growth

Hydrangeas can grow in a wide range of conditions. Protect them from cold drying winds.

Hortensia (Hydrangea scandens) - Planting

Hydrangea should be planted in the spring, or from tip cuttings in late spring, or from hardwood cuttings in winter. Cultivars will not come true from seeds.

Hortensia (Hydrangea scandens) - Pest

Aphids and slugs can be a potential problem for Hydrangeas. Other issues include powdery mildew, ringspot virus, leaf spots, gray mold, and rust, all of which are quite common.

Hortensia (Hydrangea scandens) - Interesting facts

Hydrangea are endemic to the woodlands of Eastern Asia and North and South America.

Hortensia (Hydrangea scandens) - Soil and irrigation

Hydrangea plants prefer ample moisture, with the pH depending on the cultivar. Species can become chlorotic if grown in alkaline soil.

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