Not all hydrangeas are alike. The group includes several species that fall into two distinct pruning groups: old wood and new wood hydrangeas. Understanding this key difference will take the ...

Hydrangeas are one of the most popular shrubs grown in British gardens and, with the right care, they will provide you with a wealth of beautiful flowers year after year.

Hydrangeas that bloom in spring to early summer should be pruned one to two months after bloom, since these varieties bloom on old wood. Pruning too late after bloom could result in fewer blooms ...

Two hydrangea species are considered native for U.S. East Coast ... selective or corrective pruning is recommended only after blooming in late July. Oakleafs bloom on old wood and set their blooms for ...

And it's so simple to do. Michael explained: "This is in two categories depending on whether your hydrangeas flower on old wood or new wood as we prune both differently. "When to do this?

First, you need to determine what type of hydrangea you have. Some types bloom on old wood and some on new wood. Hydrangeas that bloom on old wood—meaning flower buds form on the previous year’s ...

He said you need to place your flowers in two categories, as how to care for them all depends on whether your hydrangeas are growing on new wood or old wood. This is the key to getting it right.

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