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Hydrangea stylosa is a shrub of the hydrangea family from the mountain forests of western China and nearby Himalayan and Indo-Chinese regions, grown for its blue flower clusters and papery leaves. It prefers cool, moist conditions and partial shade.
Part shade.
Keep the soil evenly moist and water during dry spells.
It is best grown outdoors.
Softwood or semi-hardwood cuttings, seed.
10–22 °C; hardy to about -15 °C, protect from hot summer afternoons.
Hydrangea stylosa is a species of flowering plant in the family Hydrangeaceae, native to China.
H. stylosa is found growing in dense forests in the mountainous regions of western Yunnan Province, China at elevations between 2,700 and 3,000 m (8,900 and 9,800 ft) above sea level.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Hydrangea stylosa by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
