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How to use hydrangea cuttings for propagation Step 1. Start with a fresh green stem, taken in spring or early summer. If you haven’t done so already, deadhead the flowers down to where you get ...

“Hydrangeas can happily grow in pots—especially when you choose the right variety and container. With proper care, potted hydrangeas can be just as lush and beautiful as those planted in the ...

Bigleaf hydrangea responds to several light applications of fertilizer during the growing season. A general-purpose fertilizer, such as 8-8-8 or 10-10-10 applied at a rate of 1 pound (2 cups) per ...

Too Much Shade: Many of us who start off with a sun garden know that it won’t often last very long.Trees grow. Other large shrubs grow. Over time, a once floriferous hydrangea can lose its ...

Winter/Cold Damage: Some hydrangea species can handle a whole lot of cold without even the least of a shiver.When I lived in Bangor, Maine it took no time at all to see that both the smooth ...

Hydrangeas do not require extensive or regular pruning, and most pruning is done for aesthetic reasons. (Pexels) By Dee Dee Kerscher. PUBLISHED: April 27, 2025 at 5:00 AM EDT.