Re: Pruning perennials
Wade & Michelle Peterson wrote:
>
> Margot Kane wrote:
> >
> > I am not sure is hydrangeas are considered a perennial or a shrub but
> > QUESTION anyway. I know how to prune my mophead hydranges but I just bought
> > some Oakleaf and Peegee hydrangeas. The oakleaf that I bought are very
> > large - over 5 feet tall and pretty wide. The pruning book says to cut them
> > to the ground which sounds very extreme - would they grow back to 5'? Does
> > anyone have any advice on pruning these?
> >
> > TIA!
> > Margot Kane
> > Zone 7
> >
> >
> While we are on the subject of hydrangias, what is the best sun for
> them? I was thinking of putting some on the south side of the house
> with all day sun. But have been told since that hydrangia's don't like
> that much sun. Does anyone know for sure?
>
> Michelle
>
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"....hydrangeas don't like that much sun....."
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