Before going any further, we should mention that not all hydrangeas are capable of changing color. The ones with this ability include some Bigleaf hydrangeas (H. macrophylla)—especially Mophead and ...

Hydrangeas boast large, stunning blossoms that can easily become the centerpiece of any garden. However, many green thumbs may not be aware of the simplicity involved in altering the color of these ...

SEATTLE — One of the most popular shrubs in Northwest gardens is Hydrangea. There are quite a number of varieties to choose from and new incredibly beautiful ones are showing up at nurseries every day ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Hydrangeas can be a charming and versatile addition to your landscape, whether you have a whimsical ...

WASHINGTON — The big, beautiful blossoms of hydrangeas are a staple of summer. And with some patience (and fertilizer) you can actually change the color that blooms. “It’s not something that happens ...

Big, beautiful hydrangea blooms are one of the best parts of summer. (Right up there with backyard barbecues, fun pool floats, and chilled rosé, IMHO!) And there are so many different kinds to admire, ...

Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at [email protected]. I have a pink hydrangea and would like to know how to make it bloom ...

Bloom color is generally controlled by soil pH and aluminum availability. Only certain hydrangeas can change color, and some cultivars will stay white no matter what you do to the soil. Color shifts ...

Hydrangeas are one of the only types of flowers that can change color. The change in hue happens in response to the availability of aluminum. These gorgeous landscaping plants are like pH alarms for ...