Hortensias, the most colorful flowers you should have at home

Hortensias often relate to gratitude, beauty and abundance.

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Hortensias care

Although Hortensias are easy flowers to take care ofit is necessary to take into account some elements to give them more life.

Irrigation and fertilizer

These plants require a lot of water, so, in spring, it will suffice with the rainwater to survive. However, during the summer It is important to irrigate hortensias once or twice a week.

In autumn, irrigation will depend on the amount of rain, although they must usually be watered once a week. And in winter, You must water the hortensias only when the substrate is dry.

Good advice, is Water Hortensias either very early or in the last hour In the afternoon, so that the plant absorbs water better from the roots. It is important to avoid watering the substrate, since it could cause the rot of the roots. **

Also, it is recommended Moisten from time to time the leavesto prevent the tips from drying out, as well as add fertilizer according to the type of hydrangeas, to ensure their healthy growth.

Lightning

It is recommended Place the hortensias in places where they receive indirect sunlight, since, ideally, they must receive sun in the morning and enjoy the shadow in the afternoon.

Pruning

For hydrangea flourish in good condition, it is important pruning from time to time. Enough with Remove withered flowers With the help of gardening scissors, although if you have doubts, you can also consult a florist or nursery.

Transplant

If you want to transplant your hydrangeasthe right time to do so is in spring-summer, especially if you want to pass them from the interior to the outside. At this time of the year These flowers can adapt to the ground More easily to continue blooming.