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Re: [SG] Hydrangeas "Nikko Blue"


Denise,

I never prune the Nikko Blue. I'm in zone 4a so it dies back to the ground every
winter. So if it blooms on last years growth that explains why I can't get it to
flower in the summer.

Thanks,
Vicky Cahanes
New Richmond,  WI
zone 4a


Denise Nakon wrote:

> Hi Vicky,
> I have Nikko Blue hydrangea. I live in Michigan, zone 5. Mine have
> bloomed every year. It is very important not to prune these plants
> because they bloom on last years growth. Also mine are in a very
> protected area on the north side of the house getting mostly shade. They
> are also in moist soil. These hydrangeas do not like dry conditions. In
> late fall, I spray them with Wilt Pruf. Helps them from drying out
> during the winter.
>
> Denise Nakon
> Brighton Mi  Z5
>
>



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