Gardening 101: French Hydrangeas

Every Southern garden should include this classic pass-along plant.|Article: Gene B. Bussell

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French Hydrangea: Mopheads
Photo: Ralph Anderson

Mopheads

French hydrangeas can be mopheads or lacecaps. You know the mopheads—big, round clusters of color. Each bloom is a bouquet within itself. Our editor’s pick is the mophead ‘Merritt’s Supreme’ pictured. It grows showy, pinkish red blooms.


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