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Hydrangea arborescens

Life Form:
Deciduous shrub/sub-shrub
Bloom Characteristics:
White corymbs are made up of individual 4-5 petaled flowers. Corymbs are 2-6" (5-15.2 cm) across. A few large, sterile flowers appear at the margines of the clusters.
Fall Color:
Yellow
Foliage Characteristics:
Simple, opposite, cordate to ovate green leaves have serrate margines. Leaves are 3-6" (7.6-15.2 cm) across and up to 6" (15.2 cm) long.
Plant Size:
3-5' tall x 3-5' wide (.9-1.5 x .9-1.5 meters)
Range:
N Central and E USA
Habitat:
Rocky wooded slopes, stream banks
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Common Name:
American hydrangea
Smooth hydrangea
Wild hydrangea
Group:
[vascular plants]
Class:
Equisetopsida
Subclass:
Magnoliidae
Superorder:
Asteranae
Order:
Cornales
Family:
Hydrangeaceae
Genus:
Hydrangea
Species:
arborescens
Accession Number:
2024-0537A
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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On Display:
National Museum of Natural History
Data Source:
Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax792a42195-43cd-4fe4-8454-630cf0753427
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2024-0537A

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