Hydrangea macrophylla 'Lanarth White'

Hydrangea macrophylla

'2023-11-16T12:20:59.474Z'

The Hydrangea macrophylla 'Lanarth White' is a beautiful hydrangea with large white flowers that grow in spherical clusters. This plant can grow into a medium-sized shrub and blooms from summer to fall. 'Lanarth White' prefers a spot in partial shade and thrives in moist, well-draining soil. The flowers can change color to light pink or blue, depending on the acidity of the soil. This hydrangea is a lovely addition to any garden and attracts butterflies and bees.

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  • Yes, this plant is evergreen and retains its leaves throughout the year. This makes it a beautiful addition to your garden, even in the winter months.

    This plant is hardy up to about -10 degrees Celsius. It is advisable to protect the plant from lower temperatures. It is a garden plant that thrives well in moderate climates.

    Yes, this plant is generally easy to maintain and only requires basic care such as regular watering and fertilizing. It is important to prune the plant in a timely manner to promote blooming and maintain its shape. It is a hardy garden plant that thrives in most garden conditions.

    The Hydrangea macrophylla 'Lanarth White' needs about 1.5 to 2 meters of space to fully develop. It is important to give the plant enough space to grow and bloom properly. Make sure there are no other plants too close to it, so that the Hydrangea receives enough light and air.

    Hydrangea macrophylla 'Lanarth White' grows well in shady environments. It is important to receive sufficient light, but they can also thrive in shady areas. Provide fertile, well-draining soil and water regularly.

    The plant needs to be watered 1-2 times a week on average, depending on the ambient temperature and the amount of sunlight. It is important to keep the soil moist, but not waterlogged. During drier periods, it may be necessary to water more frequently.

    Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees due to the flowers and nectar it produces. It is a beautiful addition to the garden to attract these helpful pollinators.

    This plant usually blooms from June to August and the flowering can last up to 8 weeks.

    Yes, the plant can handle full sun well, but it may need some protection from the intense midday sun. It is recommended to water the plant adequately, especially during hot periods. It is important to keep the soil moist.

    No, the flowers and leaves of this plant are not edible and can have harmful effects if consumed. It is recommended not to include this plant in dishes and to keep it out of reach of children and pets.

  • Hydrangea macrophylla 'Lanarth White' should be pruned annually after flowering. Remove old flowers and thin out the shrub if necessary to promote good airflow. Branches that deviate from the main branches can be pruned back to maintain the shape of the plant.

    Water the plant regularly, especially during dry periods in the summer. Make sure the soil remains moist, but not too wet. Preferably use rainwater or water low in calcium.

    This plant needs moist, well-draining potting soil to thrive. Make sure the potting soil is slightly acidic and rich in organic material for optimal growth. Overwatering should be avoided to prevent root rot.

    Good soil quality is important for a garden plant like this one. The soil should be moist and well-draining, with a neutral pH level. Ensure there is enough organic material and nutrients in the soil for healthy growth and blooming.

    This plant thrives best in a location with partial shade to shade. Make sure the soil is moist and well-draining. Avoid direct sunlight and wind, as this can damage the plant.

    During the winter period, it is important to protect the plant from frost by applying a mulch layer of leaves or straw around the roots. Additionally, it can help to cover the plant with a fleece cloth or bubble wrap to prevent frost damage. Make sure the plant is placed in a sheltered spot to minimize the chance of damage from cold winds.

    This plant prefers a moist soil and partial shade. Prune dead branches in the spring and remove faded flowers to promote blooming. Provide regular watering, especially during dry periods.

    For garden plants like these, it is advisable to add organic fertilizers in the spring to stimulate growth and flowering. Use a fertilizer specifically for flowering plants to ensure that the plant receives enough nutrients. Be sure to follow the dosage instructions on the packaging to prevent over-fertilization.

    It is important to cover the soil around this plant with a layer of mulch to protect the roots and retain moisture. This can help reduce weed growth and regulate soil temperature. Choose organic mulch such as leaves, wood chips, or compost for the best results.

    The ideal soil pH for this plant is slightly acidic to neutral (pH 5.5-6.5). A high pH value can affect the availability of nutrients for the plant. It is important to regularly check the soil pH and adjust it if necessary.

    To control pests in this garden plant, you can use natural pesticides such as neem oil or pyrethrum. Regularly inspecting the plant for signs of pests is also advisable. In addition, you can take preventative measures by providing the plant with sufficient nutrients and water to keep it strong and healthy.

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    The Hydrangea macrophylla 'Lanarth White' is a beautiful hydrangea with large white flowers that grow in spherical clusters. This plant can grow into a medium-sized shrub and blooms from summer to fall. 'Lanarth White' prefers a spot in partial shade and thrives in moist, well-draining soil. The flowers can change color to light pink or blue, depending on the acidity of the soil. This hydrangea is a lovely addition to any garden and attracts butterflies and bees.

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