Life Span
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Origin
Asia, China, Japan, Korea
Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Number of Varieties
100
Rank: 52 (Overall)
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40000
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Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
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99
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AHS Heat Zone
4 - 8
Sunset Zone
21,22
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Plant Size
Minimum Height
60.00 cm
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3900
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Minimum Width
30.00 cm
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6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
White, Red, Pink, Rose, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Shape
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Thorns
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5% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Repeat Bloomer
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41% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Tolerances
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
-
In Summer
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Soil
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Fruits
Showy Fruit
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13% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Edible Fruit
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3% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
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51% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
Fragrant Fruit
Showy
Fragrant Leaf
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13% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Fragrant Bark/Stem
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10% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Showy Foliage
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40% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Showy Bark
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No - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants has it !
Foliage Texture
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Evergreen
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8% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Invasive
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5% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Self-Sowing
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54% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Attracts
Bees, Flies
Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Edible Uses
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
-
Used As Indoor Plant
-
Used As Outdoor Plant
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All - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
ASTILBE chinensis
Common Name
Chinese Astilbe, Chinese False Spirea
In Hindi
Hydrangea
In German
Hortensie
In French
Hortensia
In Spanish
Hortensia
In Greek
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
Hortênsia
In Polish
Hortensja
In Latin
Hibiscus
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
-
Class
-
Order
-
Family
Saxifragaceae
Genus
-
Clade
-
Tribe
-
Subfamily
-
Number of Species
18
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27800
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