Intro
The Hydrangea (Hydrangea) for Room, terrace, or balcony. After flowering you can plant the plant in the ground. It is hardy and knows almost no diseases. Follow the care tips. The plant itself has been known in the Netherlands for years and is also very popular. The flowers are characterized by full umbels with small star-shaped flowers. The most famous Hydrangea macrophylla is the Hydrangea hydrangea. The colors range from white, red, pink, purple, and blue.
Location
The Hydrangea loves light and a spot near a window on the east or west is therefore ideal. It is also possible to place the plant in the south, but a few meters distance is recommended. If there is too much light, the flowers will discolor and this is at the expense of the ornamental value.
Watering
The Hydrangea would like a lot of water but does not leave any excess water in the pot! If you forget to water once, you will see this quickly enough on the leaf will hang a bit limp, you have to water immediately and the plant will recover fairly quickly. The disadvantage is that the flowers can turn brown. It is better to water a lot in one go, than always a little bit. This is especially true in the summer.
The Hydrangea (Hydrangea) can be placed anywhere, in the room or on the terrace and balcony, after flowering you can plant this Hydrangea in the garden.
A hydrangea needs a lot of fertilizer because it flowers so much. You can use organic, universal fertilizers. These fertilizers are good for hydrangeas, but also for the whole garden. To retain the color of the Hydrangeas, it is best to add hydrangea soil based on garden peat and hydrangea bluemaker.
Origin
The Hydrangea (Hydrangea) is one of the most popular plants, for indoor and outdoor. Depending on the cultivation method, the season, or the environment, the flower can take on different colors, from beautiful fresh colors to through-colored shades. Hydrangea comes from Greek: hydro is water and angeion is barrel or jug. The name refers to the open fruit that resembles a water barrel. The mother species Hydrangea grows in incredible quantities along the coasts south of Tokyo. Hydrangea also originates from East Asia and large parts of North and Central America. There is a large color range from white, pink, and blue to two-color, green and red.
Diseases
Hydrangea is not susceptible to diseases and vermin. If your Hydrangea does suffer from this, it is probably an aphid or scale insect. It is important to control this as soon as possible with a biological or if desired a chemical pesticide.