Hydrangeas originated from Japan.
Hydrangea flowers are very beautiful and often fragrant.
Hydrangea’s colors can range from white to blue, to pink to purple and green. This is determined by the acidity level of the soil.
Hydrangeas also come in a wide variety of sizes and shapes, resembling a puffy cloud.
Some suggest that the Hydrangeas represent anything that is sincerely heartfelt because it possesses enduring grace and beauty.
There are approximately 23 species of Hydrangeas only five are widely cultivated in the U.S.
The most popular species is Hydrangea macrophylla, which is commonly known as Bigleaf, French, Garden or Florist’s Hydrangea.
The name says it all - Hydrangeas need lots of water!
Hydrangeas range in height from two feet to ten feet tall. Some Hydrangeas are climbing plants, which can reach nearly eighty feet high.
According the language of flowers, hydrangea stands for preservation - preservation of love that lasts forever, often used for weddings.
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These flowers are so beautiful. I absolutely love them!
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