Hortmagreclo
ActiveHydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea
Horteve Breeding B.V.
Cultivation
Container culture of Hydrangea macrophylla
Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser.
A cultivation method for Hydrangea macrophylla in containers, allowing for the management of wintering for non-hardy varieties and the regulation of inflorescence color by adjusting substrate acidity. It is a key tool for preserving flower buds formed on the previous year's growth.
In the reference 544 varieties crop Bigleaf hydrangea, where this is mentioned in the description.
The container method provides mobility for Hydrangea macrophylla, which is critical for regions with harsh climates: moving the plant indoors for the winter prevents shoot frost damage and ensures annual flowering. In a limited volume of substrate, it is easier for an agronomist to control the pH level, which directly affects the intensity and shade of blue or pink inflorescences.
The root system of the crop is highly sensitive to overheating and excessive moisture; therefore, it requires placement in partial shade and the use of containers with a well-developed drainage system. The technology involves phased repotting as the root ball fills the container, as "restricted" conditions promote more abundant flowering; however, it is important to avoid planting in excessively large containers to prevent waterlogging and the risk of root rot.
General information about the subject — on the page Container culture.
Varieties of Bigleaf 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.
SMNHMSIGMA
ActiveHydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea
Wood Timothy D
Hortmarhaso
ActiveHydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea
Horteve Breeding B.V.
Stramalyn
ActiveHydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea
Rampp Franz-Xaver|Mindelheim, DE
FR
3 records
Racopen
ActiveHydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea
JUNGPFLANZEN RAMPP GMBH
FR
3 records
Sweet Dreams
ActiveHydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea
Information regarding the breeder received in the contribution to CPVO :HBA B.V.
FR
3 records
Kaho
ActiveHydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea
TANAKA SHINSUKE
Caroussel
ActiveHydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea
Shoji Sakamoto
FR
3 records
Hokomachoko
ActiveHydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea
Peter Rudolf Kolster,Cornelis Pieter Eveleens
Kolmgarip
ActiveHydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea
Peter Rudolf Kolster
White Robe
ActiveHydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea
Information regarding the breeder received in the contribution to CPVO :Higaki H.
FR
3 records
Horwack
ActiveHydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea
Meinl Katrin
Hokomagrefip
ActiveHydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea
Kolster Peter Rudolf,Eveleens Cornelis Pieter
Soraya
ActiveHydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea
Kwekerij Sidaco B.V.
FR
3 records
Dancing Angel
ActiveHydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea
Shiobara Shigeo
FR
3 records
Hitor
ActiveHydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea
van Dijk Roy Robin
Rasat
ActiveHydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea
Information regarding the breeder received in the contribution to CPVO :Rampp
FR
3 records
Saxcanhea
ActiveHydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea
Meinl Katrin
True Blue
ActiveHydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea
Information regarding the breeder received in the contribution to CPVO :Higaki Harisson
FR
2 records
Zulu
ActiveHydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea
Klaveren Arie D.|De Kwakel 1424 PE, NL
FR
2 records
Dancing Snow
ActiveHydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea
Toyokazu Ichie
Dolkis
ActiveHydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea
Marie-France Doll
Candy Floss
Application submittedHydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea
Schroll Management ApS
Red Sensation
ActiveHydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea
van Buren Gert|Hillegom, NL
FR
2 records