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About Hydrangea and Blue Mink

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Shrubs
Tender Perennial

Origin

China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, The Hiamalayas
Mexico, Central America

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
A. houstonianum f. isochroum, A. houstonianum f. luteum, A. houstonianum var. muticescens

Number of Varieties

1006
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, Hillside, Woods
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-910-13
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-1

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
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

4.92 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

11.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
White, Blue, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

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-

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Yellow, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Early Spring, Late Autumn
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Light
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

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
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Light
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Cercospora leaf spot, Mushroom root rot, Powdery mildew
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
allergic reaction, Poisonous, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Anodyne, Cuts, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Flowers

Other Uses

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Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Hydrangea
AGERATUM houstonianum

Common Name

Hydrangea or hortensia
Ageratum, Blue Mink, Flossflower

In Hindi

Hydrangea
Blue Mink Plant

In German

Hortensie
Blue Mink Pflanze

In French

Hortensia
Bleu Mink Plante

In Spanish

Hortensia
azul Mink Planta

In Greek

υδραγεία
μπλε βιζόν Φυτό

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
azul Mink Plantar

In Polish

Hortensja
niebieski Mink Roślina

In Latin

Hibiscus
blue Mink planta

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cornales
Asterales

Family

Hydrangeaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Hydrangea
Ageratum

Clade

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Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Eupatorieae

Subfamily

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Asteroideae

Number of Species

751
1 27800
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Properties of Hydrangea and Blue Mink

Wondering what are the properties of Hydrangea and Blue Mink? We provide you with everything About Hydrangea and Blue Mink. Hydrangea doesn't have thorns and Blue Mink doesn't have thorns. Also Hydrangea does not have fragrant flowers. Hydrangea has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Blue Mink 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 Blue Mink and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Hydrangea and Blue Mink

Season and care of Hydrangea and Blue Mink is important to know. While considering everything about Hydrangea and Blue Mink Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hydrangea season is Early Spring and Late Autumn and Blue Mink season is Early Spring and Late Autumn. The type of soil for Hydrangea is Light and for Blue Mink is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hydrangea is Acidic and for Blue Mink is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Hydrangea and Blue Mink Physical Information

Hydrangea and Blue Mink physical information is very important for comparison. Hydrangea height is 4.92 cm and width 11.00 cm whereas Blue Mink height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Hydrangea and Blue Mink are as follows:

  • Hydrangea flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White

  • Hydrangea leaf color: Green

  • Blue Mink flower color: White, Blue and Blue Violet

  • Blue Mink leaf color: Green

Care of Hydrangea and Blue Mink

Care of Hydrangea and Blue Mink 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 Blue Mink pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hydrangea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Mink needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.