Hydrangea aspera

No, the plant is not evergreen. It loses its leaves in the autumn and becomes bare in the winter. It is a deciduous plant.

Hydrangea aspera is hardy to approximately -15 degrees Celsius. It is important to protect the plant well during severe frost. In winter, it is advisable to apply mulch or leaves around the base of the plant for protection.

Yes, the plant is generally easy to care for and does not require much special attention. Provide ample water and light fertilization to keep the plant healthy. Regular pruning can also help maintain the plant's shape and size.

For this garden plant, you will need about 1 to 1.5 meters of space for optimal growth and flowering. Make sure there is enough light and air circulation around the plant. Don't forget to prune regularly to keep the plant healthy.

Yes, this plant grows well in shade. It is important that the soil is kept moist and that the plant is protected from direct sunlight. It is ideal to plant this plant in a location where the sun does not shine directly on it.

This plant requires regular watering, especially during dry periods. It is recommended to keep the soil moist by watering the plant weekly. Pay attention to the condition of the soil and adjust the watering if necessary.

Yes, the flowers of this plant attract butterflies and bees due to their nectar and colorful petals. It is a beautiful addition to a garden to attract these beneficial pollinators.

Hydrangea aspera blooms from June to September and the flowering can last up to 3 months.

The plant can tolerate some sun, but prefers partial shade. In full sun, the plant can burn and the flowers may fade. It is therefore advisable to place the plant in a location with some protection from the harsh sun.

No, the flowers and leaves of this plant are not edible. Consuming them can cause health problems. It is therefore recommended not to eat this plant.

This plant does not need to be pruned frequently, but can be lightly pruned after blooming to maintain its shape. Remove dead or damaged branches in the spring to promote the plant's health. Excessive pruning can result in reduced blooming.

Water the plant regularly, especially during dry periods. Make sure the soil stays moist, but not waterlogged. Ideally, water in the early morning or late evening.

For this plant it is important to grow in well-draining potting soil with a slightly acidic pH. Ensure that the potting soil remains adequately moist, but avoid standing water to prevent root rot. Use a potting soil with extra nutrients for healthy growth and blooms.

The plant thrives best in moist and well-draining soil. A slightly acidic to neutral soil is ideal for this plant. Make sure the soil is rich in organic matter for optimal growth and flowering.

The plant thrives best in a partly shaded area with moist and well-draining soil. Make sure the plant is protected from strong afternoon sun. It is recommended to shield the plant from strong winds.

It is important to protect the plant from frost in winter by placing mulch or leaves around the roots. It is also advisable to place the plant in a light, protected location during the winter months. Optionally, a protective cloth or cage can be placed to protect the plant from cold winds.

Water the plant regularly, especially during dry periods. Prune dead or damaged branches in the spring. Use organic fertilizers in the spring for healthy growth.

It is recommended to add organic fertilizers in the spring for this plant, such as compost or enriched potting soil. Do not fertilize the plant too often, as this can reduce flower growth. Ensure that the soil is well-draining to prevent the plant from absorbing too many nutrients.

Mulch the plant in spring with organic material to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Make sure the mulch layer is not applied against the plant's stem. Mulch can also be applied in the fall to protect the plant from frost.

The Hydrangea aspera thrives best in an acidic to neutral soil. A pH value between 5.5 and 7.5 is ideal for this plant. Ensure that the soil is sufficiently moist and well-draining.

Protect the plant against aphids and slugs by regularly inspecting and treating if necessary. Use natural pesticides to maintain the ecosystem. Ensure good air circulation and sufficient sunlight to prevent pests.