Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrubs
Shrubs, Trees
Origin
China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, The Hiamalayas
Northeast Mexico, Southeastern United States
Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Forest margins, Hillside, Woods
Hillside, Slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
9-11
AHS Heat Zone
9-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Not available
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Yellow, Yellow green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Elliptic
Plant Season
Early Spring, Late Autumn
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Light
Dry, Loam, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Dry
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water twice a day in the initial period
Do not water excessively
In Summer
Lots of watering
Adequately
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic
Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Light
Dry, Loamy, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Dry
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune lower leaves, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
No pruning needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Not Available
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Cercospora leaf spot, Mushroom root rot, Powdery mildew
Healthy tree
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Flies
Birds, Flies
Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Erosion control
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Fever, Kidney problems, Not Available, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Flowers
Other Uses
Not Available
Food for animals, Food for insects
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
Hydrangea
Senegalia berlandieri
Common Name
Hydrangea or hortensia
Acacia
In Hindi
Hydrangea
Acacia
In German
Hortensie
Acacia
In French
Hortensia
Acacia
In Spanish
Hortensia
Acacia
In Portuguese
Hortênsia
Acacia
In Polish
Hortensja
Acacia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Hydrangeaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Acacieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Mimosoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Hydrangea and Acacia
Wondering what are the properties of Hydrangea and Acacia? We provide you with everything About Hydrangea and Acacia. Hydrangea doesn't have thorns and Acacia doesn't have thorns. Also Hydrangea does not have fragrant flowers. Hydrangea has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Acacia has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Hydrangea and Acacia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Hydrangea and Acacia
Season and care of Hydrangea and Acacia is important to know. While considering everything about Hydrangea and Acacia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hydrangea season is Early Spring and Late Autumn and Acacia season is Early Spring and Late Autumn. The type of soil for Hydrangea is Light and for Acacia is Dry, Loam, Sandy while the PH of soil for Hydrangea is Acidic and for Acacia is Slightly Alkaline.
Hydrangea and Acacia Physical Information
Hydrangea and Acacia physical information is very important for comparison. Hydrangea height is 4.92 cm and width 11.00 cm whereas Acacia height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Hydrangea and Acacia are as follows:
Hydrangea flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
Hydrangea leaf color: Green
Acacia flower color: White
- Acacia leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Hydrangea and Acacia
Care of Hydrangea and Acacia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hydrangea pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune lower leaves, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Acacia pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Hydrangea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Acacia needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water.