Are you up for a chemistry lesson today? I better say that up front because this phenomenon of manipulating the flower color of a hydrangea (and specifically we mean the cultivars of Hydrangea ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." With rounded blooms resembling pom-poms and flowers that range from cornflower blue to soft purple and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kritsada Panichgul It’s a popular piece of garden folklore: Coffee grounds will change the color of hydrangea blooms, making them ...

Hydrangea macrophylla (Bigleaf Hydrangea): This variety is most commonly affected by soil pH. It includes both Mophead and Lacecap types. The color change is most dramatic in these hydrangeas.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Hydrangeas can be a charming and versatile addition to your landscape, whether you have a whimsical ...

Bigleaf hydrangeas thrive in morning sun, afternoon shade, and moist, well-drained soil. Regular fertilization and watering are crucial for healthy growth and blooms. Prune after flowering, but avoid ...

Late spring into early summer is one of the year’s two best time frames to create free new plants from cuttings taken from the branch tips of existing plants. This is easier than you might think. Many ...

Do your hydrangeas have you seeing blue or pink? Or maybe something else? As you may know, the color of your bigleaf hydrangea’s blooms is influenced by your soil’s pH. When your soil is alkaline ...

Color ranks high in our decision to acquire a plant for the garden. We are told repeatedly that structure is the most important element, because flower color, even the color or pattern on foliage, is ...