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👀 Do you have bigleaf hydrangeas in your landscape? Bigleaf hydrangeas (Hydrangea macrophylla) feature a flower-powered display every summer. When paired with the right perennials, bigleaf hydrangeas can provide the ultimate focal point for building a cohesive landscape filled with color. ⭐️ PRO TIP: These perennials pair best with hydrangeas planted in sun/ part sun environments (at least 4-6 hours of sun per day). ➡️ What would you plant with bigleaf hydrangeas? #bigleafhydrangea #companionplanting #landscapedesi̇gn #hydrangeamacrophylla #landscapeplants
Do you have this hydrangea in your landscape? 👀 If so, companion plants can help complete the display! Panicle hydrangeas are loved for their long-lasting blooms and vivid color transformations when flowers transition from white to pink. Pairing perennials and shrubs with your panicle hydrangeas is a game-changer that provides added interest to complement this outstanding shrub. 🌱👉 What would you plant with panicle hydrangeas? #limelighthydrangea #companionplanting #hydrangeapaniculata #perennialplants #gardendesignideas
After planting over 200 hydrangeas in our Zone 6A garden, we’ve learned a few things. Hydrangeas shine when you: • plant in generous groups • repeat your best performers • layer them with perennials and structure That’s how a garden starts to feel lush instead of scattered. Some of the hydrangeas featured in this reel include: Tuff Stuff mountain hydrangea Invincibelle Sublime smooth hydrangea Let’s Dance Sky View bigleaf hydrangea Limelight Prime panicle hydrangea Quick Fire panicle hydrangea And of course one of our favorite spaces in the garden — the Hydrangea Room. Save this if you’re planning hydrangeas in your garden this year, and follow @growformegardening for hydrangea-forward garden design. #hydrangeas #hydrangeagarden #gardendesign #zon6agarden #gardeninspiration
Hydrangeas are stunning. But they aren’t what makes a garden feel full. After planting 200+ hydrangeas in our Zone 6A garden, we learned the real secret is structure, repetition, and layered planting. Back layer for height. Middle layer for bloom. Front layer for softness. Evergreen anchors for winter. That’s how you create depth instead of random flowers. Save this if you’re designing your garden this year. Follow @growformegardening for hydrangea-forward garden design. #hydrangeas #hydrangeagarden #zon6agarden #perennialgarden #gardendesign
hydrangeas are super easy to propagate, but if you’re impatient like me, just buy 40+ at a time and plant them all yourselves (i swear these counted as wedding florals/prep in my head) 😂🫠 hydrangeas love to be planted in early spring (second only to early fall!)—now is a perfect time to start dreaming up your summer blooms!! ✨🪻 #hydrangeas #hydrangeasinbloom #gardeninginspiration #landscapingideas #hudsonvalley
✨Save and share with someone who grows limelight hydrangeas Pruning Lime Light Hydrangeas For most of the plants in my landscape I refer to the experts for their maintenance. I purchased my lime lights from @provenwinners (not a sponsored post I just love their hydrangeas). The recommended time to prune lime lights is late winter or early spring. I love the look of the dried blooms in the landscape thus I leave them as long as possible. I also use the dried blooms in Fall and Winter floral arrangements. ⚠️ Not all hydrangeas require pruning as some grow on old wood. If you are not sure please do your research and look up your plants first. I am located in zone 8a and prune as soon as I see the first sign of hydrangeas buds. This is a great time to prune as I can clearly see where to cut. The recommendation for pruning lime lights is to cut only 1/3 of the plant’s branches back. Anything more can result in weak branches and unable to hold the weightof large blooms. As lime lights bloom on new wood, over cutting can also result in little to no blooms. Using sharp and clean pruning shears, I like to cut at a 45 degree angle just above the bud. Working with heavy clay soil, I add fresh organic matter like rich organic compost and top with a balanced slow release fertilizer. If you are unsure of what fertilizer to use, I go with the one from @provenwinners since they are the grower. You can find it on their website or Amazon. Again this is not a sponsored post. I just love their plants. I hope this simple video was of some assist to someone🌱 #pruning #hydrandeas #limelight
This plant looks like a soft cloud in the landscape… and in spring it fills with tiny pink flowers. 🌸 Breath of Heaven (Coleonema) is an evergreen shrub with fine, airy foliage that brings beautiful texture and movement to the garden. In late winter through spring it becomes covered in delicate star-shaped blooms. It thrives in full sun, prefers well-drained soil, and once established it’s fairly drought tolerant. Pair it with lavender, rosemary, and ornamental grasses to create a whimsical, sun-loving, water-wise landscape. #breathofheaven #coleonema #bayareagardening #waterwisegarden #droughttolerantplants
My favorite-The Limelight Hydrangea. They grow fast, and bloom profusely. This variety of hydrangea is just about the most easy going and tolerant shrub that I have planted. They establish so quickly, too! For instance, this captures only two seasons of growth on our side yard. Amazing, right?! Also shown-Bloomerang Lilac, Japanese Maple and Hosta Name your favorite perennial shrub!👇 #hydrangea #limelighthydrangea #greenthumb #garden #bloom
Because now nothing else compares. Once you have hydrangeas in the ground and you see what they actually do, every other plant starts to feel like a supporting act. Those blooms are enormous. Full, dramatic, and so showy that one bush can make an entire yard look intentional and designed. People will ask you what you did differently. The answer is just hydrangeas. They are also a lot easier to grow than most people expect, which makes it even harder to justify not having them. Low effort, absolutely ridiculous payoff. Your garden will never look the same. That is kind of the whole point.
DreamCloud hydrangea brings something rare to the landscape — pure white blooms that last all season. This reblooming hydrangea flowers on both old and new wood, meaning reliable blooms from early summer through fall, even after tough winters. Compact, disease resistant, and perfectly sized for modern landscapes or containers. A hydrangea that actually performs as good as it looks. @dave_lendon @nurseryspot @endlesssummerhydrangeas #plants #gardeninspiration #landscapeinspiration #hydrangea #zone5
Check out the easy pre-designed landscape guide on Etsy!
Hold to pause! Whatever hydrangea you land should be going home with you this year 💁‍♀️🌸 Every year we bring in a huge variety of hydrangeas, from small border-friendly types, shade lovers, sun lovers, tree-form hydrangeas, and even the new cascading varieties everyone’s obsessing over! Pre-book now and head to our blog to learn more about the different types of hydrangeas so you can pick your perfect match. Comment 'HYDRANGEA' for the link to the blog! 💬
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