Shrubs and conifers

Hydrangea: maintenance tips

A popular, easy-care shrub, it is renowned for its spectacular flowering, which lasts several weeks. Its large panicles take on shades of pink, mauve and white.

Maintenance tips: HydrangeaMaintenance tips: Hydrangea

Common name: Hydrangea

Exposure

Plant in a sunny or lightly shaded spot.

Watering

Requires little water, water at planting.

Planting

Plant in rich, well-drained soil that retains moisture well.

Fertilization

Add compost to soil each spring.

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Image for informational purposes only. Size, colour and variety of plants shown may vary from store to store. The information in this article is intended as a guide only and may not apply to certain situations. If you have any questions, contact a BMR expert in your area.