Can hydrangea grow at high altitude? Growth habit and characteristics of hydrangea

Hydrangea is a plant of Saxifragaceae, which is named after its shape resembles hydrangea. It begins to germinate in June every year and does not finish its flowering until September. When the flowers bloom, it's like going through ancient times to participate in the activities of embroidering and choosing relatives, bringing a festive and auspicious feeling. So, what kind of growth mode can hydrangea grow vigorously, blossom and bear fruit?

A sunny way of growing

Hydrangea is a semi-shade-tolerant plant, which needs proper shade maintenance to ensure the healthy growth of the plant. If placed in a place with too strong light, it is easy to burn the leaves; If the light is too weak, it is easy to make the flower buds immature. Therefore, when maintaining hydrangea daily, it needs to be placed in the bright indoor light or the east balcony with relatively sufficient soft light, which can meet the light demand of plant growth.

Suitable wetting growth mode

Hydrangea in vigorous growth period is afraid of dryness, while hydrangea in dormancy period is afraid of dampness, so different watering methods are needed in different growth periods. Spring, summer and autumn belong to the time when plants grow vigorously. Through proper watering and maintenance, the soil can be kept moist continuously. Enter the cold autumn and winter, and keep the soil dry through proper watering. Only the above two watering methods can protect the healthy growth of roots. On the contrary, it will cause serious root rot and affect the growth and development of plants.

Warm and comfortable growth mode

Hydrangea is generally cold-resistant, and when it is below 6℃, it will cause freezing damage to the branches and leaves of the plant, which is characterized by yellow leaves, withered branches and rotten roots. When the temperature is lower than 20℃, it is impossible to promote flower buds and buds to enter the mature stage. Therefore, it is best to maintain the temperature of hydrangea above 25℃ and keep it warm indoors in winter.

Through our introduction, I believe everyone has a deeper understanding of the growth habits and characteristics of hydrangea in high altitude areas.