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Chinese Hydrangea

Hydrangea chinensis

Chinese Hydrangea
Photo: Ping an Chang, CC BY-SA 4.0
Family
Hydrangeaceae (Hydrangea family)
Grows as
Shrub

About

Hydrangea pottingeri (synonym Hydrangea chinensis) is a species of flowering plant in the family Hydrangeaceae. It is a shrub native to eastern India (Arunachal Pradesh), Myanmar, southeastern China (Anhui, Fujian, Guangxi, Hunan, Jiangxi, and Zhejiang), and Taiwan. It grows in sparse to dense temperate and subtropical forests in valleys and on mountain tops and slopes from 300 to 2,000 metres (980 to 6,560 ft) elevation.

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Kanawao · Hydrangea · Deinanthe caerulea · Hydrangea · Hydrangea febrifuga · Hydrangea · Climbing Hydrangea · Wild hydrangea · Rough Leaf Hydrangea · Climbing Hydrangea · Hydrangea bretschneideri · Hydrangea chungii

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Hydrangea pottingeri by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

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