There's so much to love about bigleaf hydrangeas (Hydrangea macrophylla), and among the best reasons is their unique ability to change their flower color depending on the soil they are growing in. Few other plants exhibit this incredible chameleon-like characteristic, so it makes growing what's already a beautiful, timeless flowering shrub even more enjoyable. Unfortunately, this trait has also lead to a great deal of confusion about what color a bigleaf hydrangea will bloom, and how that color can be manipulated. Let's set the record straight now! What Colors are Possible? You'll find bigleaf hydrangeas in shades of pink, red, blue, and purple, as well as white. White varieties will bloom white in all soils - they never change color. Similarly, varieties that are red (which is actually a very deep pink and not a true scarlet red) will also
There's so much to love about bigleaf hydrangeas (Hydrangea macrophylla), and among the best reasons is their unique ability to change their flower color depending
Make Your Hydrangeas Change Color With This Easy Gardening, 50% OFF
Throw some shade: Hydrangeas for the shade
Hydrangea paniculata (panicled hydrangea): Go Botany
Hydrangea quercifolia (oak-leaved hydrangea): Go Botany
7 Myths About Hydrangeas, Busted
How To Plant Hydrangeas In The Fall: 3 Easy Tips
Curious Chemistry Guides Hydrangea Colors
Endless Summer® Summer Crush® Hydrangea Shrubs
6 Types of Hydrangeas Demystified (Old/New Wood, Colors, Care)
How To Grow And Care For Hydrangeas
HYDRANGEA - Flowers We Love - Magazine
