“Why didn’t my hydrangea bloom?' The answer lies in the fact that there are several species of hydrangea shrubs, and some are more winter-hardy than others.
) and wild hydrangea , which are both common in Midwestern gardens, bloom reliably because they wait until spring, after the threat of damaging cold is past, to develop their flower buds.
In USDA winter hardiness Zone 5, which includes most of the Chicago area, and in the colder Zones 4 and 3, big-leaved hydrangeas are not considered hardy — at least not for flowering purposes. “If we get a mild winter, they may bloom. But you can’t count on it,” Yiesla said. The first cultivar to make this claim, Endless Summer , has turned out not to bloom consistently in Chicago, she said. Other reblooming cultivars that seem to be more reliable bloomers include Blushing Bride and Twist-n-Shout big-leaved hydrangeas.
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