David's hydrangea

How to Grow and Care for David's hydrangea

David's hydrangea · Hydrangea davidii

Grow in moist but well-drained soil in partial shade or sun if the soil remains reliably moist. See shrubby hydrangea cultivation for more detailed advice

Watering: Consistently moist root zone, add extra water during warm dry weatherSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeSkin allergen. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Planting and Growing David's hydrangea

David's hydrangea
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleConsistently moist root zone, add extra water during warm dry weather
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
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Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingHydrangea shrub feed every four weeks spring through early summer
ToxicitySkin allergen. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Care Tips

Grow in moist but well-drained soil in partial shade or sun if the soil remains reliably moist. See shrubby hydrangea cultivation for more detailed advice

How to Water David's hydrangea?

Consistently moist root zone, add extra water during warm dry weather

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for David's hydrangea?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for David's hydrangea?

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What Soil Is Best for David's hydrangea?

Soil type
Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for David's hydrangea?

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize David's hydrangea?

Hydrangea shrub feed every four weeks spring through early summer

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How to Prune David's hydrangea?

Little pruning is needed. Remove diseased, damaged, crowded or crossing shoots and unwanted growth. Timing depends on the plant: generally late winter or early spring; plants prone to bleeding and deciduous magnolias need different timing, and deciduous azaleas and lilacs are pruned after flowering.

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How to Propagate David's hydrangea?

Propagate by softwood cuttings in early summer

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How to Transplant David's hydrangea?

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How to Care for David's hydrangea in Winter?

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How to Plant David's hydrangea?

Grow in moist but well-drained soil in partial shade or sun if the soil remains reliably moist. See shrubby hydrangea cultivation for more detailed advice

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How to Repot David's hydrangea?

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How to Harvest David's hydrangea?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to a leaf spot, powdery mildews, grey moulds (Botrytis) and honey fungus (rarely)

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids, capsid bug and hydrangea scale

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The Toxicity of David's hydrangea

Skin allergen. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

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Attributes of David's hydrangea

Plant typeShrubs
Height1-1.5 metres
Spread0.5-1 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitBushy
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Scientific Classification

Species
Hydrangea davidii
Genus
Hydrangea
Family
Hydrangeaceae
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FAQs About David's hydrangea

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