What can i do to help it? Watering is critical for any container plant  but especially for water-loving hydrangeas. Prune out dead wood along with thin and weak wood at ground level. Howtogardenadvice.com is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. P.S. I am not sure what is proper pruning of these that will encourage flowering each year.

Sometimes they damage developing buds. Too much nitrogen grows a big plant with no blossoms. Panicle-type hydrangeas should be pruned in late winter to keep them from becoming overgrown.

Submitted by Robin Sweetser on August 30, 2015 - 7:31pm.

Keep plants in good form by cutting out old, non-flowering branches at ground level.

And those that bloom on new wood should be pruned before new growth begins in spring. These plants are at least thirty years old. Hi Norman, If you are unsure what type of hydrangea you have it is best to wait until after it flowers to prune it.

I know that is a trait for annuals but thought I'd ask. Smooth hydrangeas can be pruned back to the ground in the fall or early spring.

Submitted by Jen Ellis on August 28, 2015 - 7:27am.

The content of this field is kept private and will not be shown publicly. Submitted by Felicia on June 20, 2016 - 10:57pm. This plant flowers on old wood grown during the previous season. Did they die back to the ground this spring? Prune established plants minimally but immediately after flowering to allow flower buds to establish for the following year.

Submitted by Roberta T on August 28, 2015 - 7:26am.

(North of Houston, TX) and my oak leaf absolutely loves my yard. The Endless Summer® Collection of remontant (reblooming) hydrangeas developed from H. macrophylla usually needs no pruning. Just read your tips on oak leaf hydrangeas. It's a round shrub with leaves that are somewhat rounded with a pointed end, paler on the underside than on the top. However, this type doesn't have the big leaves of Hydrangea macrophylla. Do you think the middle summer plant thief damaged the plant? Just $29.97! Native to China and Japan, it was the first Asian hydrangea cultivar introduced to the United States, in 1862.

Dirr on page 132 in Hydrangeas for American Gardens, 2004 states, “The foliage (of H. quercifolia) is exquisite and provides justifiable reason to grow this plant in northern gardens (Zone 5).”, Watching your pond turn from blue water and green plants to white snow covered water and brown plants can cause…, A bush or shrub at the side of a pond can soften the edges of a water feature. Below are specific instructions for each of the six. Prune your oakleaf hydrangea right after it flowers. Let this years’ growth stay on the plants (don’t prune them) and if it overwinters, you should have flowers next year. Do you get late spring frosts where you live?

Submitted by Robin Sweetser on August 30, 2015 - 7:42pm. Because its major attraction is the foliage, any loss of blooms is less disappointing than in most other hydrangea varieties. The best time to prune and thin old canes is in late winter (south) or early spring (north) before the plant starts active growth. If hydrangeas don’t bloom for a season, it's usually due to one of three reasons: They didn't get enough sun, an early frost or cold spell killed the buds, or they were pruned at the wrong time.

Any thoughts? Submitted by Robin Sweetser on August 30, 2015 - 7:34pm. I am finding it quite an adjustment to go from where things grow so easily to trying to sort out what will thrive and what won't. My other blue hydrangea is a lacecap-type, called ‘Let’s Dance Starlight’, but instead of the huge, mophead-type of flower cluster that ‘Endless Summer’ has, the lacecap hydrangea bears a flat blossom made up of many small, fertile flowers surrounded by a few showy, sterile flowers. I have not found a chart but to distill it down, don’t prune until after your hydrangea has bloomed, if you must prune it at all. Submitted by Robin Sweetser on September 3, 2015 - 5:43pm.

The best time to move your hydrangeas is in late fall or early spring when the plants are dormant.

You might consider giving the plants some winter protection like a wire cage full of leaves.

I try to place peony rings that have wire criss-crossing on top early in the season and let the plants grow up through the wire. My personal solution is to cut a lot of the bigger flowerheads for bouquets or to dry for winter arrangements.

Submitted by Susan S. on September 5, 2015 - 8:17pm. Is it getting enough sun? Well, it depends on the variety. They can grow to be quite tall so if it causes a problem every year you might consider moving it to another location. Coffee grounds are slightly acidic and many gardeners claim that they will change the soil pH enough to change the color … Submitted by Robin Sweetser on September 3, 2018 - 10:02am.

Have your soil tested. In winter the wardrobe of…, January is full of horrid weather for plants. Pruning is minimal except for cleaning out winter dieback, removing thin, weak stems along with old inflorescences in mid to late spring.

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