Hydrangea macrophylla
Am I easy to maintain?
This plant is generally easy to maintain and requires regular watering and a bright location. With the right care, the plant will remain healthy and flowering. It is important to regularly remove faded flowers for a longer flowering period.
Do I need a lot of light?
Yes, the plant needs a lot of light to grow well. Place the plant in a spot with plenty of indirect sunlight. Avoid direct sunlight on the leaves to prevent burning.
How many times a week do I need watering?
The plant needs to be watered on average once or twice a week. It is important to keep the soil moist, but not to let it drown. Make sure the top layer of soil dries out between each watering.
Do I like the bright sun or not?
The plant does not like direct sunlight, as it can burn the leaves. It is better to place the plant in a spot with indirect light.
Do I like warmth?
Yes, this plant likes warmth and cannot tolerate cold temperatures. It thrives best at a constant temperature between 18 and 23 degrees Celsius. Therefore, place the plant in a warm spot inside the house.
In which months do I bloom and for how long?
The plant blooms from June to September and the flowering period can last about 4 to 6 weeks.
Am I air-purifying?
Yes, the Hydrangea macrophylla is an air-purifying plant and can help improve indoor air quality. It filters out harmful substances from the air and creates a healthier living environment. It is therefore a good choice for indoors.
Do I like to stand in a place between 15 and 25 degrees?
Yes, this plant prefers a location where the temperature ranges between 15 and 25 degrees Celsius. This is ideal for the growth and blooming of the plant. Make sure the temperature does not go too far below or above this range.