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Container Hydrangea Cultivation

Hydrangea L.

Hydrangea cultivation technology in a limited substrate volume, requiring precision pH control to manage inflorescence color and a strict irrigation regime to prevent root system rot.

In the reference 31 varieties crop Hydrangea, where this is mentioned in the description.

Container hydrangea cultivation is based on the ability to precisely regulate soil mix acidity, which is a critical factor for nutrient availability and inflorescence color modulation in species such as H. macrophylla. Due to the lack of soil buffering, nutrients are rapidly leached, necessitating an intensive and metered fertilization system to prevent deficiencies.

The high moisture requirement of hydrangeas, combined with the limited substrate volume, increases the risks of both desiccation and substrate souring due to water stagnation. To prevent root rot, it is necessary to use a drainage hole system and ensure the container size matches the current volume of the root system. The use of compact varieties and the mobility of containers allow for the cultivation of thermophilic species in climatic zones unsuitable for their overwintering in open ground.

General information about the subject — on the page Container culture.

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Varieties of Hydrangea mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

Hydrangea L. · Hydrangea

Ushio Sakazaki, c/o Flora 21 - Subsidry of YMS co. Ltd

6 records

Hydrangea L. · Hydrangea

HIROSHI EBIHARA

NL
5 records

Ramars

Active

Hydrangea L. · Hydrangea

RAMPP JUNGPFLANZEN GMBH & CO. VERTRIEBS KG

4 records

Bela

Active

Hydrangea L. · Hydrangea

Peter Hempel

DE
4 records

Hopaline

Protection expired

Hydrangea L. · Hydrangea

Jacobus Gerardus Hofstede|Wilhelmus Jacobus Gerardus Hofstede

4 records

Messalina

Protection expired

Hydrangea L. · Hydrangea

HORN HEINZ| Heinz Horn

DE NL
4 records

Rapa

Active

Hydrangea L. · Hydrangea

PREISIG| Walter Preisig

DE NL
4 records

Ramst

Active

Hydrangea L. · Hydrangea

RAMPP JUNGPFLANZEN GMBH & CO. VERTRIEBS KG

4 records

Rawi

Active

Hydrangea L. · Hydrangea

PREISIG WALTER

3 records

Rabe

Active

Hydrangea L. · Hydrangea

RAMPP JUNGPFLANZEN GMBH & CO. VERTRIEBS KG

3 records

Raven

Active

Hydrangea L. · Hydrangea

RAMPP JUNGPFLANZEN GMBH & CO. VERTRIEBS KG

NL
3 records

Mrs. Kumiko

Terminated

Hydrangea L. · Hydrangea

SAKAMOTO| Shouji Sakamoto Ouaza Shimotozawa 2822,

DE NL
3 records

Moritzburg

Protection expired

Hydrangea L. · Hydrangea

HOFMANN CHRISTA| Dipl.Ing. Christa Hofmann

DE
2 records

Hydrangea L. · Hydrangea

REICHERT GUDRUN

DE IT
2 records

Fantasia

Terminated

Hydrangea L. · Hydrangea

W. G. van der Jagt

2 records

Hydrangea L. · Hydrangea

NIELS ARTS

DE
2 records

Hydrangea L. · Hydrangea

Jacobus Gerardus Hofstede|Wilhelmus Jacobus Gerardus Hofstede

2 records

Ranice

Active

Hydrangea L. · Hydrangea

RAMPP JUNGPFLANZEN GMBH & CO. VERTRIEBS KG

2 records

Hydrangea L. · Hydrangea

Lambert Claudie|Angers 49045, FR / Hilane Bertrand|Angers 49045, FR

FR
2 records

Hydrangea L. · Hydrangea

Lambert Claudie|Angers 49045, FR / Bartrats H|Angers, FR

FR
2 records

Love You Kiss

Protection expired

Hydrangea L. · Hydrangea

Yatabe Mototeru

NL
2 records

Hydrangea L. · Hydrangea

Information regarding the breeder received in the contribution to CPVO :Lambert C. et al.

FR
2 records

Bastei

Terminated

Hydrangea L. · Hydrangea

TIPPMANN| Silke Tippmann

DE
2 records