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Drew Swainston

How to grow hydrangeas in pots – expert tips to guarantee your shrubs flourish

A pink hydrangea growing in a pot

Hydrangeas are hugely popular flowering shrubs that can grow happily in pots and provide you with beautiful blooms as part of any container garden. More compact varieties mean it is possible to enjoy growing hydrangeas even if you have no ground to plant them in.

To succeed with growing hydrangeas in pots there are a few key parameters you need to get right. As well as picking the right variety, you need to plant your hydrangea in a large pot and keep on top of watering and fertilizing the shrub.

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