Thursday, July 5, 2012
Plant of the Month: July 2012
Hydrangea macrophylla in a beautiful shade of pink, snapped by Gigi-Golden Smith. Variety: unknown
Hydrangea macrophylla is a deciduous shrub which can grow up to 8-9ft in height and the same in width. Flowers on most hydrangeas are pH-sensitive, with dark purple or blue flowers in acidic soil, white or dull green in neutral earth, and pink in alkaline soil. Flowers are easily air dried and are long lasting.
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Author: Leslie C.
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