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- Farm hydrangeas like half shady location
- Partial shade ideal for farm hydrangeas
- Popular farm hydrangea varieties and their locations
- Tips & Tricks
The farmer's hydrangea likes it half shady
Farm hydrangeas like half shady location
If your demands on the soil and water supply are met in an appropriate way, hydrangeas can beautify many places in the garden with their abundance of blossoms.
Next articlePartial shade ideal for farm hydrangeas
In the course of the day partly sunny, partly shady conditions similar to those under which farm hydrangeas grow in their natural habitats are preferred by the flowering shrubs. In particular, they prefer a light-shady location under tall, not too dense shrubs, where they also get the desired humidity. The canopy protects it from the strong midday sun, but also leaves enough light to the undergrowth. Otherwise, farmer hydrangeas also thrive in sunny locations, provided that sufficient irrigation is respected.
Popular farm hydrangea varieties and their locations
In the table below you will find some of the most popular varieties of farm hydrangeas as well as the locations preferred by each variety.
Tips & Tricks
Pay attention to the rain shadow when planting buildings. Especially on the eastern side of houses, it is often too dry, because the prevailing in Central Europe west wind ensures that only little rainfall reaches the eastern facade. In this case, you need to water regularly and intensively or install automatic irrigation right away.