
Hydrangeas come with an element of mystery, and it can be confusing, especially for those new to the shrubs. The truth is that not all hydrangeas are treated the same, and their seasonal care varies type to type. So, if you find yourself lost and need a bit of help, here is what to do with hydrangeas in February to keep them in top shape.
Many of the intricacies of growing hydrangeas stem from whether they flower on old or new wood. In late winter, whether your one blooms on old or new growth dictates if you should or shouldn’t prune, how you would do any trimming, and whether the shrub has flower buds that need protecting.