How to tend a Hydrangea aspera

Also known as: Hortensia aspera Ham. ex Dippel, Hydrangea alba Reinw. ex Miq., Hydrangea pubescens Decne., Hydrangea villosa Rehder, Hydrangea glabripes Rehder, Hydrangea aspera var. velutina Rehder, Hydrangea aspera var. scabra Rehder, Hydrangea aspera var. strigosior Diels, Hydrangea kawakamii Hayata, Hydrangea villosa f. sterilis Rehder, Hydrangea coacta C.F.Wei, Hydrangea aspera f. emasculata Chun, Hydrangea villosa var. strigosior (Diels) Rehder, Hydrangea villosa var. velutina (Rehder) Chun, Hydrangea villosa var. delicatula Chun, Hydrangea oblongifolia Blume, Hydrangea vestita var. fimbriata Wall., Hydrangea aspera var. cordata Pamp., Hydrangea aspera var. angustifolia Diels, Hydrangea vestita var. integriloba DC.

Watering

Water thoroughly when soil is dry, half dormant in summer, reduce water and fertilization, may spray water in the air to cool

Sunlight

Likes half shade environments, put in places with bright scattered light

Soil

Peat or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly in spring

Pruning

Remove old, diseased and dead leaves timely

About this plant

Origin
Asia
Category
Saxifragaceae, Hydrangea
Size
Diameter ≥ 10 cm, height ≥ 10 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period June-August, viewing period 3-4 weeks
Flower colors
white
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