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Hortensia Hortensia is the common name for genus Hydrangea. This is specifically Hydrangea macrophylla in a shady spot in my sister-in-law&#039;s garden. It caught my eye as I&#039;d never seen one with flowers leaning toward purple before. <br /> <br /> 2.5 x 2 m Australia,Cornales,Flora,Geotagged,Hydrangea macrophylla,Hydrangeaceae,Mophead Hydrangea,Summer,bigleaf hydrangea,lacecap hydrangea,mophead hydrangea,new south wales,penny mac,summer Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

Hortensia

Hortensia is the common name for genus Hydrangea. This is specifically Hydrangea macrophylla in a shady spot in my sister-in-law's garden. It caught my eye as I'd never seen one with flowers leaning toward purple before.

2.5 x 2 m

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    Calbost Niel
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    I believe colour is influenced by soil type/acidity ? Posted 2 years ago

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The Mophead Hydrangea

"Hydrangea macrophylla" is a species of flowering plant in the family Hydrangeaceae, native to Japan. It is a deciduous shrub growing to 2 m tall by 2.5 m broad with large heads of pink or blue flowers in summer and autumn.

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Similar species: Cornales
Species identified by Ruth Spigelman
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By Ruth Spigelman

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Uploaded Mar 9, 2023. Captured Jan 8, 2023 07:35 in 9GGW+VF Wildes Meadow NSW, Australia.
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  • NIKON D850
  • f/6.3
  • 10/2500s
  • ISO250
  • 105mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.