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About Hydrangea and Dianella


About Dianella and Hydrangea


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrubs   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, The Hiamalayas   
Africa, Asia, Polynesia, Australia   

Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
100   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Forest margins, Hillside, Woods   
Coastal Regions, Sandy areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
Not Available   

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   
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
4.92 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
11.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Blue, Violet   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Yellow, Yellow green   
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Light   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
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   
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Light   
Not Available   

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 leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Bonemeal, fertilize in spring   

Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Cercospora leaf spot, Mushroom root rot, Powdery mildew   
Mealybugs, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Flies   
Bees, Beetles, Butterflies, Insects   

Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for insects   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Hydrangea   
DIANELLA   

Common Name
Hydrangea or hortensia   
Dianella, Flax Lily   

In Hindi
Hydrangea   
Dianella   

In German
Hortensie   
Dianella   

In French
Hortensia   
Dianella   

In Spanish
Hortensia   
Dianella   

In Greek
υδραγεία   
Dianella   

In Portuguese
Hortênsia   
Dianella   

In Polish
Hortensja   
Dianella   

In Latin
Hibiscus   
Dianella   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Chlorophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Cornales   
Asparagales   

Family
Hydrangeaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Hydrangea   
Dianella   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Hemerocallidoideae   

Number of Species
75   
99+
41   
99+

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Properties of Hydrangea and Dianella

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

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Season and Care of Hydrangea and Dianella

Season and care of Hydrangea and Dianella is important to know. While considering everything about Hydrangea and Dianella Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hydrangea season is Early Spring and Late Autumn and Dianella season is Early Spring and Late Autumn. The type of soil for Hydrangea is Light and for Dianella is Not Available while the PH of soil for Hydrangea is Acidic and for Dianella is Not Available.

Hydrangea and Dianella Physical Information

Hydrangea and Dianella physical information is very important for comparison. Hydrangea height is 4.92 cm and width 11.00 cm whereas Dianella height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Hydrangea and Dianella are as follows:

Care of Hydrangea and Dianella

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

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