2021年11月15日 · Mopheads (Hydrangea macrophylla) are the most popular type of garden shrubs, and the unique shape of their flowers has inspired many common names. You may know mopheads as pom-pom hydrangeas, bigleaf hydrangeas, French hydrangeas or even hortensia.

2019年4月5日 · There are two types of mophead hydrangeas: The first produce small flowers in large rounded clusters which are typically the size of a head of cabbage. The second is called lace caps and they have blooms that look like flat discs circled with larger, more showy flowers.

2023年9月7日 · Hydrangea flowers fall into one of two groups: mophead and lacecap. Both make beautiful additions to your garden. Here's a look at some of the most colorful varieties, and how to care for them so they'll produce the most blooms possible. Mophead hydrangeas offer big, dome-shaped clusters of florets in blue, pink, or white.

Mophead Hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla), less commonly known as Bigleaf Hydrangea, is a deciduous shrub from Japan and China. It is known for its vibrant color variations and ability to change colors based on soil pH.

Mopheads (Hydrangea macrophylla) are the most popular hydrangeas grown in home gardens and landscapes. Most mopheads grown today are blue or pink but a few varieties are white. These are also commonly known as French hydrangeas.

2024年10月6日 · Mophead hydrangeas (Hydrangea macrophylla) will thrive in a shady spot protected from intense summer sun - especially important in warmer climates - and when kept watered in dry spells. The pruning required is minimal, though they will perform at their best with some attention each year.

2019年3月29日 · In order to prune back your mophead hydrangeas the right way, you should only prune the older stems or the dead flowers in the middle of summer, ideally before the month of August.

2025年1月6日 · These gorgeous shrubs are instantly recognizable from their mass of round clusters of blooms and green leaves. Mophead hydrangeas are perennials and have long-lasting flowers. Their blooms are held on strong stems, so they make excellent cut flowers.

Some of the most popular Hydrangeas are the Mophead varieties (Hydrangea macrophylla) which produce huge ball-shaped flowers. This species was originally cultivated in China and Japan. Many varieties tolerate wind and salt spray.

2021年7月12日 · Mophead hydrangeas are a beautiful variety of bigleaf hydrangeas. This is the most common hydrangea to see in a garden, because of it’s spectacular flowers and colors, and the ability to change the flower colors.