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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