hortensia blanca - Gardening Tips
Hydrangea is also used as the common name for the genus; some (particularly H. macrophylla) are also often called hortensia. [6] The genus was first described from Virginia in North America, [7] but by far the greatest species diversity is in eastern Asia, notably China, Korea, and Japan.
Understanding the Context
Here are our pruning, growing and care techniques to spur nice growth for your hortensia as seasons come and go. It’s important to give your hortensia all the chances it can get to grow well. Hortensia appreciates sunlight, on the condition that it never gets scorching hot, especially in summer. Join us now for a look at how to grow, maintain, and prune these big blossomed beauties!
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Key Insights
Hydrangea, also known as hortensia, is a genus in the Hydrangeaceae family of about 80 species of flowering shrubs and vines native to Asia and North America. The French hydrangea, or hortensia (H. macrophylla), is widely cultivated in many varieties for its large globular flower clusters in colours of rose, lavender, blue, and, rarely, white.