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Tenielle Jordison

Why are my hydrangea leaves turning brown? 3 common causes and how to quickly rectify them

Why are my hydrangea leaves turning brown.

I recently added a hydrangea to my yard, as these popular cottage garden plants never fail to wow with their showy, spherical and cone-shaped florals. Something I'm keen to avoid, however, are the leaves turning brown, a common issue hydrangea growers experience. If this has happened to you, don't fret. You may just need to make a simple adjustment to prevent the issue becoming worse.

Growing hydrangeas is fairly low-maintenance once these shrubs are established. But, some small errors can cause a wide range of problems, including flowers wilting and hydrangea leaves turning brown. It could be anything from a watering issue to a pest and disease problem, but the good news they're all fixable with a few changes.

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