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The Encyclopedia of My Most Beautiful Hydrangeas
Collector nurseryman of hydrangeas in Brittany, Ronan Garin has just published a long-awaited book that he is passionate about to explain and express as best as possible the different practices and techniques related to the cultivation of hydrangeas. Three hundred and forty different varieties are presented and detailed to help gardeners and novices recognize, identify, choose, and cultivate these different collection hydrangeas in their own gardens.
In this book, you will appreciate the quality of the technical and botanical photos. Relevant photographs of all three hundred and forty varieties will help you choose or identify one variety over another. You will therefore discover in detail the representations of the inflorescences and the growth habit of each different variety of hydrangea described in this book.
In the third part, a presentation of four themes will help you choose varieties of hydrangeas to create a rock garden, or to attract our bee friends to your garden, for example. .
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By convention, the term “hydrangea” refers to all plants with well-rounded flowers. All other shapes (flat, cone-shaped, etc.) are classified as hydrangeas.
Hydrangea is the Latin word, hortensia the French word.
From May to September; some are repeat bloomers until October or even November.
The smallest measure between 60 and 80 cm. The largest up to 3 m, not counting climbing varieties which can reach 5 to 8 m.
Hydrangeas can be planted in several exposures: full sun, partial shade, shade…
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It is the soil pH that determines the color of the hydrangea.
It must be grown in soil that is both acidic (pH between 4.5 and 6) and rich in assimilable aluminum.
If your soil is slightly acidic or neutral (pH between 6.5 and 7), you will need to add alum.
It must be grown in soil that is slightly acidic or neutral (pH between 6.5 and 7).
If your soil is acidic (pH between 4.5 and 6), you can add fossilized seaweed.
It depends on the space you have available. For a balcony or small terrace, opt for a compact variety (40 to 80 cm). In the ground, classic hydrangeas can reach 1.5 to 2 meters in height.
You can keep them in pots for a few weeks after purchase, provided you water them well. For good long-term development, it is recommended to replant them in the ground or in a larger pot within the following month.
