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ActiveHydrangea arborescens L. · Smooth hydrangea
Thomas G. Ranney
Cultivation
Hydrangea arborescens L.
When placing Hydrangea arborescens in bed compositions, the key factor is managing the bush habit and preventing the large inflorescences from lodging under their own weight.
In the reference 7 varieties crop Smooth hydrangea, where this is mentioned in the description.
To maintain the decorative quality of Hydrangea arborescens bed plantings, it is critical to account for the inflorescences' tendency to lodge after rainfall, which necessitates the use of supports or planting companion plants capable of masking the lower part of the bush and the support structures.
The plant has the ability to spread vigorously in width, forming massive, spreading bushes, the dimensions of which often exceed the average values of 1–1.5 meters. This must be considered when planning planting density to ensure the full development of each specimen.
The species is characterized by high winter hardiness and a long flowering period, which allows for its use in monoculture beds and mixed borders. Compared to other species, the smooth hydrangea is more tolerant of lime content in the soil, although it develops best in slightly acidic substrates.
General information about the subject — on the page Bedding plants.
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Hydrangea arborescens L. · Smooth hydrangea
Thomas G. Ranney
Hydrangea arborescens L. · Smooth hydrangea
THOMAS GREEN RANNEY
Hydrangea arborescens L. · Smooth hydrangea
THOMAS GREEN RANNEY
Hydrangea arborescens L. · Smooth hydrangea
Thomas G. Ranney, Kultaran Chohan
Hydrangea arborescens L. · Smooth hydrangea
Wood Timothy D
Hydrangea arborescens L. · Smooth hydrangea
Information regarding the breeder received in the contribution to CPVO :Hayes Jackson
Hydrangea arborescens L. · Smooth hydrangea
Thomas G. Ranney^^^Irene Palmer^^^Andra Nus^^^Nathan Lynch^^^Darren H. Touchell
Hydrangea arborescens L. · Smooth hydrangea
Kolster Peter Rudolf
Hydrangea arborescens L. · Smooth hydrangea
Kolster Holding B.V., Boot & Co. Boomkwekerijen B.V.
Hydrangea arborescens L. · Smooth hydrangea
Wood Timothy D
Hydrangea arborescens L. · Smooth hydrangea
NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY
Hydrangea arborescens L. · Smooth hydrangea
Jan Jacob Bos
Hydrangea arborescens L. · Smooth hydrangea
Kromhout Woulter
Hydrangea arborescens L. · Smooth hydrangea
Guido Rouwette
Hydrangea arborescens L. · Smooth hydrangea
Information regarding the breeder received in the contribution to CPVO :Bulk R. & M.
Hydrangea arborescens L. · Smooth hydrangea
Information regarding the breeder received in the contribution to CPVO :Ranney T. G.
Hydrangea arborescens L. · Smooth hydrangea
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