How to Prune Hydrangeas? 🌸 Ball-shaped flowers = old wood bloomers → prune right after blooming, by end of July 🍦 Cone-shaped flowers = new wood bloomers → prune in March–April 📏 Count 2 pairs of leaves from the top and cut just below 🌱 Don’t cut off buds—they’re next year’s flowers 🪓 Remove weak or drooping branches at the base 💧 After pruning, reduce water and stop fertilizing 🔁 Resume care once side buds start growing #indoorplants #homegarden #plantcare #gardening #plants #caretips #i

One of my absolute favorites in any garden! You? #oakleafhydrangea #hydrangea #youcandoitgardening #gardendesign | You Can Do It Gardening

There was a wide range of performance for my clients this year. Some of the newer varieties are bred to be more cold resistant. I have removed almost all of mine and replaced them with other things. My two favorite hydrangeas for no maintenance are oakleaf and the wild smooth/Arborescens hydrangea. Both native to parts of the United States and I literally don’t do anything to them. Like the big leaf varieties, you can just carve off pieces and move them around.😁 Were you lucky enough to have a