Hydrangea hwangii

Hydrangea hwangii

Native to:
China

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Hydrangeaceae
Genus:
Hydrangea
Species:
Hydrangea hwangii

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Shrub
Height:
200 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Colors:
white, pink, blue
Landscaping Shrub:
Yes

Keystone Species Ranking

Caterpillar Keystone:
★★☆☆☆ Butterfly & moth species supported by this genus (NWF)

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds require cold stratification for 30-60 days to break dormancy.

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