How To Design A Hydrangea Garden

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How to design a hydrangea garden. Consider your sitting area in the garden if you want to cover it for privacy grow hydrangeas around it. Keep out of direct sun. The coffee grounds make the soil more acidic allowing the hydrangea to more easily absorb aluminum.

Gently position the hydrangea in the hole while adding soil. If your hydrangea garden design is smaller consider limelight which grows 5 to 8 feet tall or the smaller bobo which reaches a tidy 3 feet. To encourage blue blooms maintain an acid soil for pink add small amounts of lime to raise the soil ph.

This is an example of a large garden where the hydrangeas form the backdrop of the garden with shorter bushes and flowers in front. Hydrangea due its thick foliage growth is a good plant if you want to cover something for privacy. Use a bagged potting mix rather than garden soil.

This is one of my favourite hydrangea photos in this gallery. Hydrangea hosta and lamium. Soft coloured hydrangeas growing along the top and threw a white picket fence.

Cut stems at an angle and place immediately into the bucket of water. As soon as possible after harvesting plunge the cuttings completely under water flowers and all. On the day of cutting take a clean bucket of water into the garden early in the morning.

Hydrangeas come in so many varieties and sizes you can grow appropriate one according to your climate and zone. These days the secret garden is a popular site for weddings private events and functions and can host up to 120 guests. Planting hydrangeas in pots.