Sargent hydrangea

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H. aspera subsp. sargentiana is an upright medium-sized deciduous shrub of open habit, with peeling bark and large, velvety ovate leaves. Flowers in large flat heads, purple or blue, surrounded by white ray florets

Scientific classification

Species: Sargent hydrangea (Hydrangea aspera subsp. sargentiana)
Genus: Hydrangea
Family: Hydrangeaceae

Skin allergen. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity: Shrubs
Plant type: 1.5-2.5 metres
Height: 1.5-2.5 metres
Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Bushy
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest: Full sun · Partial shade
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Sargent hydrangea pictures

Distribution of Sargent hydrangea

Distribution map

China

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Culture

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Toxicity

Skin allergen. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Quick identification of Sargent hydrangea

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Sargent hydrangea care guide

Maintain evenly damp acidic soil, shield roots from harsh summer drought
Watering: Full sun · Partial shade
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Watering

Maintain evenly damp acidic soil, shield roots from harsh summer drought

Fertilizing

Diluted ericaceous shrub feed monthly spring to mid summer growth

Pruning

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.