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About Hydrangea and Dahlia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Shrubs
Tender Perennial

Origin

China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, The Hiamalayas
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Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Gabrielle Marie, Brittany Rey

Number of Varieties

100200
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, Hillside, Woods
Mountains, Upland

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-98-11
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
H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

4.92 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

11.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

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

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Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Arrowhead

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Early Spring, Late Autumn
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Light
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
From bulbs

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
Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Light
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

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
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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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
Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Eczema, Skin irritation, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Kidney problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Bulbs, Flowers

Other Uses

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Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Hydrangea
DAHLIA 'Gallery Salvador'

Common Name

Hydrangea or hortensia
Dahlia, Decorative Dahlia, Gallery Salvador Dahlia

In Hindi

Hydrangea
मेक्सिको का रंगीन फूलों का बड़ा पौधा

In German

Hortensie
Dahlie

In French

Hortensia
Dahlia

In Spanish

Hortensia
Dalia

In Greek

υδραγεία
Ντάλια

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
Dália

In Polish

Hortensja
Dalia

In Latin

Hibiscus
Dahlia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cornales
Asterales

Family

Hydrangeaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Hydrangea
Dahlia

Clade

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Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

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Coreopsideae

Subfamily

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Asteroideae

Number of Species

7542
1 27800
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Properties of Hydrangea and Dahlia

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

Season and Care of Hydrangea and Dahlia

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

Hydrangea and Dahlia Physical Information

Hydrangea and Dahlia physical information is very important for comparison. Hydrangea height is 4.92 cm and width 11.00 cm whereas Dahlia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Hydrangea and Dahlia are as follows:

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

  • Hydrangea leaf color: Green

  • Dahlia flower color: Light Pink, Rose, Salmon and Ivory

  • Dahlia leaf color: Green

Care of Hydrangea and Dahlia

Care of Hydrangea and Dahlia 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 Dahlia 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 Dahlia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.