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Hydrangea caerulea (Stapf) Y.De Smet & Granados  
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FamilyHYDRANGEACEAE
Genus speciesHydrangea caerulea (Stapf) Y.De Smet & Granados 
BibliographyTaxon 64: 750 (2015)
Native Rangesc. China (w. Hubei)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude700-1600m
Descriptiontrailing rootstock, leaves large, ovate, pale green, serrate, apically curvate, flowers in terminal panicle, semipendent, large, 6-merous
Size30-50cm
Colorblue, reddish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division in early spring
SynonymsDeinanthe caerulea Stapf
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central)
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