Pruning Hydrangea macrophylla (bigleaf hydrangea) 1. Identify the Bloom Type Hydrangea macrophylla blooms on Old wood (last season’s growth) 2 How to Prune Remove dead or weak stems: Cut at the base. • Shape the plant: Trim back long stems to maintain a rounded shape. • Rejuvenation pruning (for overgrown plants): Remove up to one-third of the oldest stems at the base to encourage fresh growth. Avoid heavy pruning on old-wood bloomers, or you may lose blooms for the next season. #gardening #gard

It’s hydrangea pruning season for macrophylla hydrangeas! Here’s a video showing most hydrangea varieties and how to prune them. #gardening #flowergarden #hydrangeaseason #hydrangeas | Blueacre Garden

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