Hydrangea arborescens Var. cordata

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

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Read about Hydrangea arborescens Var. cordata in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Hydrangea arborescens Var. cordata, Torr. & Gray, has the lvs. broadly ovate and cordate. Var. sterilis, Torr. & Gray. A form with all the fls. sterile; sepals broadly oval, rounded or mucronate at the apex: lvs. oval to oblong-ovate, rounded or abruptly contracted at the base. It is doubtful whether this form is still in cult. Var. grandiflora, Rehd. A form of var. cordata with all the fls. sterile: heads 5-7 in. across; fls. ¾ - 1 in. across with ovate acute sepals: lvs. ovate to ovate-elliptic, cordate or rounded at the base. M.D.G. 1907:380; 1909:4; 1912:472. Gn. 75, p. 435. G.W. 13, p. 617. R.B. 33:375; 34:259. G. 31:671. F.E. 22:70; 28:359; 31:606. G.M. 50:357.—A striking plant with its showy large heads of white fls.; quite hardy. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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