Re: Pruning perennials -Reply
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Pruning perennials -Reply
- From: R* F* <s*@MTS.Net>
- Date: Wed, 11 Mar 1998 16:30:50 -0600
- References: <s503ff85.053@Schwabe.com>
I'm green with envy! I'd like to plant hydrangea's but
alas, my zone doesn't allow me to.
Carol Friesen
Zone 3
Manitoba Canada
SUSAN SAXTON wrote:
>
> I'd like to hear the answer as well. I have a
> new plant and I'm having hydrangea envy --
> mine is a baby and about 1' big. But eventually
> I'll need the answer!
>
> >>> Margot Kane
> <margotk@mindspring.com> 03/09/98
> 01:48pm >>>
> 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
>
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