How to tend a Hydrangea petiolaris

Also known as: Calyptranthe petiolaris (Siebold & Zucc.) Nakai, Hydrangea bracteata Siebold & Zucc., Hydrangea cordifolia Siebold & Zucc., Hydrangea anomala subsp. petiolaris (Siebold & Zucc.) E.M.McClint., Hydrangea tilaefolia H.Lév., Hydrangea petiolaris var. ovalifolia Franch. & Sav., Hydrangea anomala var. ovalifolia (Franch. & Sav.) J.M.H.Shaw, Hydrangea anomala var. megaphylla J.M.H.Shaw, Hydrangea petiolaris var. cordifolia (Siebold & Zucc.) Franch. & Sav., Hydrangea scandens var. petiolaris (Siebold & Zucc.) Maxim., Calyptranthe petiolaris var. ovalifolia (Franch. & Sav.) Nakai, Calyptranthe petiolaris var. cordifolia (Siebold & Zucc.) Nakai, Hydrangea scandens var. cordifolia (Siebold & Zucc.) Maxim., Hydrangea petiolaris var. bracteata (Siebold & Zucc.) Franch. & Sav., Hydrangea scandens Maxim.

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
rose red
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