Description
Wild hydrangea (Hydrangea arborescens) is a hardy and adaptable native shrub with tremendous horticultural and ecological value. Their abundant white to pink blooms, produced from June to July, are both eye-catching and attract a wide range of vitally important pollinators. Sam Hoadley, Manager of Horticultural Research, delves into the top performing species and cultivars in Mt. Cuba Centerโs Trial Garden and discusses how to successfully incorporate and care for these versatile shrubs in your home landscape. A tour of the hydrangeas completes the class.
About the Instructor:
Sam Hoadleyย is the Manager of Horticultural Research at Mt. Cuba Center, where he evaluates native plants to determine their horticultural and ecological values. Sam received his degree in Sustainable Landscape Horticulture from The University of Vermont.