These plants cannot take frost – when the temperatures are in that range these plants are normally dormant when outside. Thanks for all your great information on hydrangeas. Additionally, the unique leaf on the shrub provides an excellent fall feature when it turns to hues of red, orange yellow and burgundy. The leaves are healthy and green, but the stem seems bendy and that causes the leaves to be on the ground constantly. Don’t buy another if it’s the pink or blue kind. The various types are pruned differently. Problems. However today, several branches have died and the leaves on them have wilted. I can’t figure it out. This year many of the blooms, in the usual shaded patches around the garden do not have the large mop head blooms but have fewer smaller heads with curled more waxy styled flowers, these are the same bushes mum has had growing well for over 25 years. My mum has always had success with hydrangeas, the Mop head Macrophylla variety. On doing this the flower heads imediately wilted and continued till all heads are wilted. First remove any dead or weak pieces, leaving the best and strongest branches. They are in severe distress. Melissa – keep them watered. I’m not watering at all, we’ve just gotten tons of rain lately. First of all, mophead flowers tend to brown out when they get the strongest sun from 11 to 2. I bought a lovely pale blue hydrangea from Tescos, eager to keep its blue colour I did some research which advised me to plant into ericaceous soil. Hello. (The ones for sale in the stores now have been forced in a grower’s greenhouse and have never been outdoors.) I have them in full sun but I also had them in full sun in Massachusetts and they did great! Check watering. No worms or pests either. Any ideas? Just before or after this happens is a good time to prune Quick Fire. Although we frequently comment on hydrangea problems from all over the country, the reality is that we are an independent garden center on Cape Cod and can’t save every plant for everyone. I have four hydrangea bushes all planted in the same area. Planted at the end of this summer and looked like they were doing well. White flowers show brown more quickly than other colors, but it is natural for flowers to age and brown as they go by. The plant at the other end looked good several weeks ago and had grown larger. My grandparents actually took the plant out of the pot and transplanted it with the soil from the pot into the soil in my yard for me. They are not cold tolerant. Incrediball is a variety of Hydrangea arborescens, and this hydrangea (unlike H. paniculata) does best in part shade. Whereas the species panicle hydrangea reaches a potential size of 15 feet tall and 12 feet wide, Quick Fire (USDA zones 3 through 9) reaches a potential size of 8 feet tall and 6 feet wide. These two Incrediballs have really struggled. I fertilized them with the sulphur product that helps them turn blue and the ones at the end of the slope are bluer than the ones at the top of the slope. SO I think you’re seeing drought stress and burn from the concentrated aluminum sulfate on dry plants. Gilles, Our Pacific Northwest spring has been cool and damp with the occasional run of a few sunny days. Any help would be wonderful. We water every day with those soaker hoses at night (around 7pm ish). They are getting all squished together. It’s up to you, Debby. Put them outside in March or April depending on the weather so they can break dormancy naturally. Don’t be tempted to give it a bunch of synthetic fertilizer (the blue liquid…) right now as that might cause more harm than good. Similarly, look for cracks or other physical damage near the graft, if this is a grafted tree form. Hydrangea Scale: Hydrangea scale is probably one of the most popular pests, they are usually identified by there oval white eggs that attach themselves to the stems of the plant.The pest such the sap from the plant and cause the plants to suffer and not growth as vigorously as they would. They get am sun, shady early afternoon and I am just happy they are back. In general morning watering is best for all plants but sometimes we just have to water when we get around to it! Samantha, It looks like older leaves mostly. thank you. Too much water can also rot roots, so again, deep soaking every few days. Also, I think we planted the bushes too close to one another. I have little limes and all of my 20 plants around our pool have developed yellow leaves on the inner most leaves of the plants. Also, is it safe to cut off these stocks and not affect next years flowers? We live in Ontario Canada. I’m desperate to save it! They are in morning sun and afternoon shade and have been fertilized with 10-10-10. I am assuming borer beetles. If the weather was sunny while you were gone, and the irrigation was only coming on for a brief period (15 or 20 minutes is common and it’s NEVER enough) then that could have caused the problem. A concentration of another garden product – like fertilizer burn, if too much of another product has been used that can result in leaf damage. Dig down about 8″ away from the outer most stems/leaves and see if the soil is damp or dry. Planted two Nikko blues 2 weeks ago in NC. I just noticed my Hydrangea Macrophylla “Forever Pink” has quite a few blooms that are Those leave that were wilting might drop off, however. I also put mulch on the bed. If anything the spots I’m seeing are only spreading, and slowly more leaves are going brown and shriveling up. They replace their height in one season, so there is no such thing as pruning it to make it short again. This was a week ago, I keep looking to see if it is picking up, but sadly no. Isabell – the spots on the leaves and flowering or lack of flowering are probably not related. Do you know the best was to remove a couple and replant? Sorry, forgot to mention that the leaves look healthy otherwise. Sooooo sad, I lost my beauty while away @my daughter’s wedding. Patrick, It is time to prune Limelights, however, so look for crossed branches and remove one of them, plus any branches that are headed into the center of the plant instead of our away from the center. Pull them up. They came with bands around the stems and sticks to support them upright. Any advice at all please will be much appreciated. If you want me to look at your photos, however, and you’re on Facebook, ask to join the Hydrangea Happiness group and then post them there. I have planted the Lets Dance hydrangeas a few weeks ago and some of the leaves are curling in. Mid-September or early October would be fine in your area. I just put a liquid fertilzer on it, not sure if it will help. Thanks. THANKS, SO MUCH FOR THE REPLY. The plant looks healthy. The earth seems wet, we’ve had good rain falls. But if it was an organic food that wasn’t the cause of the browning – if the fertilizer was organic the plants probably just got too dry in between waterings. The center of the flower appears to be ok although there is little color there. But if you get the new growth sprayed early in the season, and spray once a week for awhile, you should be able to get a handle on it. Rest assured, however, that these are hardy plants. The joy with Quick Fire is watching it change colors. It also stands in early morning sun, though in shade after the sun goes round about 11 to 12 mid day. Neither side of the plant is showing distress except for this one area at the top. If you don’t see lots of blue-flowering hydreangeas blooming toward the end of June where you live, there is a reason for this…See the article here: http://www.gardenlady.com/read-articles/why-doesnt-my-endless-summer-hydrangea-bloom/. It then spread to the closest plant. She is also a former mortgage acquisition specialist for Freddie Mac in Atlanta, GA. Should I Cut My Hydrangea Back in the Fall? If you see holes... Plants are too tall. Maybe to much water can turn the steams brown as well? That light pruning might stimulate some growth. They have dried up completely. And some of this fuzzy burst is mixed throughout the bigger bloom. This type of Hydrangea likes about three or four hours of either morning or late afternoon sun, but shade in the middle of the day. Water the plant deeply once a week for the first summer and fall. Steve. Add it to your existing hydrangea garden to extend the blooming season. Frequent hitting of the blooms with water from an automatic irrigation system that’s coming on too often. Even if it doesn’t weaken the plant, hard pruning can compromise the look of your plant. We, as a local garden center, can’t answer emails with photos but if you download the Garden Compass App to your phone you can get direct advice from their team. Although you can prune Quick Fire hydrangea close to the ground and it will resprout and produce flowers, repeated hard prunings like this have the potential to weaken your plant over time. As a group, panicle hydrangeas have showy blossoms that are formed in cone-shaped clusters, fittingly called "panicles." the tag that I got for the plant states that the hydrangrea loves medium light any time i put it in any type of light it turns more brown. Too much fertilizer results in “fertilizer burn” which causes plants to look as if they’ve dried up. Thanks for visiting our blog! If this was my plant I’d put it in a pot that’s at least 18″ in diameter, with garden soil or potting soil, but leave it outside for now. Do not know what else to do. Please help with my new hydrangea plant. we have several hydrangea that are doing fine. Do you have any ideas why this may happen? They have grown really well and lots of blooms but lately we’ve been noticing that the flowers look dry and are turning brown. Clean up the dropped foliage so that any mildew spores don’t remain in the area. Despite the fact that I have added Esppoma Organic Soil Acidifier that says it turns Hydrangea Blue the flowers are a light green. Also, some leaves are yellowed with green veins. However, I am wondering how to care for them this winter while they remain in doors in their pots. It is still strong and standing with flower heads and stems.. but burnt out completely.. flowers and leaves all dried, shrivelled and brown. Thank you in advance. 'Fire and Ice' Hydrangea presents a parade of color. If I water regularly the leaves stay green and healthy looking but I don’t want to over water either. I planted a quick fire hydrangea about a week ago which has lots of afternoon sun. You can clip them off if you don’t like how they look. Please check your entries and try again. Fire Light® hardy hydrangea was selected by the expert horticulturists at Proven Winners. Tip the plants out of their containers and gently pull off some of the existing soil. They both look good for now, they are showing new growth. Wait to move your crowded plants until fall or next spring. Water with a soaker hose or sprinkler, not with hand watering, and do so in the AM so the foliage dries out quickly. If you don’t see any growth by the end of June it’s likely that it just got too damaged in the winter. Any suggestions? Be sure that you don’t have a watering system that is hitting the leaves frequently. Needless to say, however, that if the canes died in a cold winter and are brown and dead the following spring, they can be cut out. Are these branches dying or do they have some kind of disease related back to the brown spots on leaves? Last year I planted 4 Smooth Annabelle hydrangeas, so far they are back with no big issue. Yes, shrubs installed in the fall with such small root systems are more prone to winter damage or death. 2. Is this transplant shock, over-watering or what? If these were my shrubs I’d put a sprinkler on them and let it run for 4 or 5 hours. Please advise and put me on your mail list. Great article….what about watering in the sun? You would have to start spraying the stems next year early on since the spinosad would only work if it’s on the plant tissues when the small borer hatches and bites its way into the stem. Any guidance is GREATLY appreciated! Fertilizer burn. At this point try to keep it as healthy as possible and hope for the best until it’s planted outside! The Plant Addicts Warranty is a 1 year warranty protecting you from all the unknowns and will replace your plant if it moves on to the plant afterlife. Do you think my one with no leaves is a lost cause or could it just be taking a little longer than the others? We have had one of the most cold and snowy winters here in NJ and as of yet May 22 2014 I have not seen any evidence of budding on any of my hydrangeas. Hi my son gave me a potted Merritt’s pink supreme hydrangea for Mother’s Day. And keeping the surface of the soil constantly moist encourages crown rot-fungus. The “sap” might be actual sap from the maple but it might also be plant juices that an insect in the maple tree is excreting on the hydrangeas. What do you think I have going on? You may have fall webworm, or some other tenting caterpillar. So for the longest lasting flowers be sure to plant mopheads where they get only morning sun or late-afternoon sun. If, however, you have them outside when the temperature went into the 20’s this is why. See if removing them solves the problem. first time with hydrangea, planted in the garden, good soil been watered, mostly every day, mostly morning sun, If you’re planning on planting it outside, do so right away. So I think what you are seeing is normal. Thank you. Should I wait too see what happens before cutting them back? I have had 2 pee-wee hydrangeas for nearly 15 years and they have performed beautifully. Any suggestions??? So, when the rainy spell ended we did not remember to water the plants in the afternoon. Once it seems like the temperatures will move below that pull the pot into the garage. Hydrangea arborescens, our native Hydrangea, bloom on new wood as do the variety ‘Annabelle.’. Water deeply less often an hope for the best! The plant at one end was completely gone and I removed and burnt it. Please help, I am in south Africa, now summer with us. I am in Ohio. Sorry your hydrangeas wilted! I will definitely take this to heart and change my watering habits! Mona, Blue hydreangea flowers brown when they get hit with hot sun – they last longest when planted where they get early morning sun for about three hours but shade after that. Or you can put it in a pot outside once it’s warm and bring that pot into a cool garage next winter. Usually I’d say don’t use Dawn – it has assorted chemicals in it that aren’t good for plants. Purchased in pot hydrangeas to transplant to outdoors. Help, I bought two beautiful mopcap hydrangeas to plant in my front yard, which receive morning/afternoon sun until about 3:00, and they are not thriving. It is an area that receives a lot of shade the rest of the day because of large tree canopies. Hydrangeas also flower best when they are getting at least three hours of DIRECT sun a day – the very early morning or late evening is best. But everything always comes back and full except for this morning. Sometimes hydrangeas in pots need to be watered twice on a hot day. If you prune some types of hydrangeas in spring, you can remove the flower buds that started developing on the previous season’s growth (called “old wood”). No, without knowing what caused the holes it’s not wise to do anything to the soil now – keep in mind that if you use an insecticide in the soil you’ll kill the earthworms and the good insects that help keep the “bad guys” in check. Hope it does better soon. What have I done all wrong. No need to treat although if there are some really infected leaves you could snip them off to improve the look of the plant. My hydrangea needs help! Some susceptibility to bud blight, bacterial wilt, leaf spot, rust and mildew. Mar 23, 2019 - GREAT fall foliage color blooms on new wood a month earlier than other hydrangeas late May early June The large panicles (to 12 ) of white sterile and fertile flowers develop rosy red tones as they age. Can i cut these sticks? On the other hand, it’s the time of year when we might notice that our plants have problems. Unfortunately hand watering is a “quick fix” that doesn’t last. I live in southwestern CT and all my hydrangeas look very healthy with green leaves but absolutely no buds/flowers. You should probably plant an Annabelle in another area and see how it does – be sure to dig the hole three times as wide as the rootball, but only just as deep. It has four blooms on it. Sad as they are just blossoming. The other problems that can cause what you see could be something at root level, such as drought from the past year or two, or the opposite, too much water which has caused rotting roots. Or you can wait until spring. A few of the mop heads have browned quickly so I assumed they are not getting enough water even though I have increase the drip hose time. Hydrangeas can be prone to powdery mildew. Patricia – without testing in a lab it’s impossible to know if disease is the problem here. Is there a way to tell if it has died or am I just to early to expect buds yet? Let it go though the normal frosts as long as the day-time temperatures go above 40 degrees. Do I gave some kind of problem that needs addressing? My question is… will the plant recover in the spring or am I looking at a dead plant? Jennifer, to the rest of the plant. Thus, the plant will sit largely in direct sun for most of the three hours. I made the big mistake of giving them rose food fertiliser granules.. twice in a month. They were kept in their own pots and when the weather got cold (we live in NJ) we brought them inside for the winter. So pruning will actually create weaker plants, not stronger. Grateful for your thoughts on doing this and also if you think it is something to consider to ensure our flower buds will be better protected. Other considerations for the site are if there is a wall, fence or driveway reflecting the sun or is the drainage too quick to really wet the roots. You don’t want to do that very early, however, or mice can move in and eat the plant in their cozy surroundings. I just planted seven Samantha hydrangeas in my back yard. Flower color is not dependent on soil pH as it is in other hydrangea species. I have voles and moles and controlling them is almost impossible. They looked healthy with plenty of blooms. I am not sure what type of hydrangea it is – the flowers go from white to pink to purplish through the season. This is because if the soil is dry all around where you planted them it will suck moisture away and the roots won’t grow into the soil surrounding to create a strong root system. The soil around the plants must have been full of weeds, because the Hydrangeas now have all types of weeds growing in and around the plants and I think the weeds are soaking up all of the water that I am putting down. Good luck with it! Any suggestions? Kelly – I’d suggest three things: 1. Do other plants thrive in this location? Hydrangea plants (Hydrangea spp. Verified Purchase. While generally easy to establish and grow, hydrangeas … These plants will drop the brown or dead foliage. So, if the leaves look like cigarette burns, it’s likely fungus? We purchased an older home several months ago with beautiful hydrangeas through out the backyard. You can also stagger your cuts by pruning the outer stems lower than the inner stems. I really want this thing to live, but I’m not sure how to stop whatever’s happening to it. Please advise. The leaves are browning and brittle and I’m on the fence of cutting the infected ones off. Lastly, my pee gee’s aren’t getting a lot of tiny flowers on each flower head, how can I fill them out more? When pruning hydrangeas, knowing which type of hydrangea you have is key to knowing what time of year to prune it. So it looks like I’m going to have lots of small blooms but they never come out. Do it early AM. See more here: https://www.gardenlady.com/read-articles/why-doesnt-my-endless-summer-hydrangea-bloom/. Hello, Flowers on blue hydrangeas go by and turn brown when they are in strong afternoon sun or when they have dried out (wilted) inbetween waterings. You say consistently and well, but that doesn’t tell me how you’re watering. I have a pistachio hydrangea that has doubled in size in the 18 months it’s been in my yard here in central California, But the blooms were not at all the same this last season they barely filled in with color at all they mostly stayed green, What can I do to improve color next season, This plant gets early morning sun with dappled shade by midday and full shade by afternoon and gets a deep watering weekly. Damage to roots and stems (string trimmers, borer insects, something eating roots) is really rare with hydrangeas. 2. 5. . It’s... Rust… The black part is not crispy, it’s still shiny and smooth to touch. We have a sandy type soil, great drainage. I water every 2-3 days for about 10 min. I have two quick fire trees that we planted the first of July in Columbia Illinois. Does this mean the drainage isn’t good enough in the pot? Know that new plants sometimes go through an adjustment period and maybe that’s what’s happening as well – we’d be willing to bet, however, that in the next five years you’ll be celebrating how lovely these are every year at this time. See this blog post for a good way to stake them: http://coffeeforroses.com/how-to-stake-flopping-hydrangeas/. I love in southern indiana. Is there a better time of year? I was able to check for root rot, and there is no sign of it. and lastly, if it tends to wilt on hot days you might water it twice a week instead of once. Sometimes this is a sign of winter damage – the plant has enough energy to start producing leaves but not enough to keep those leaves growing. Enjoy your plant! Will that help? Physical injury? If your local garden center has earthworm castings spread a layer of that over the surface. Mlissa, First the smaller one but soon after the larger plant. Any suggestions how I might save it? (I live in Northern California). Some get brown spots also. A few of the plants had curled leaves when I purchased hem but I assumed they were dry. Water well with a hose, not a carton or bottle – wait a few minutes and then water again to fully saturate the root ball. If you water in the evening don’t get the foliage wet. Keep the plant in a window that has half day sun, such as an eastern window. Sarah, Any suggestions? Jennifer, Jane, We had never seen anything like it! Prune by removing deadwood only – that way you won’t be cutting off next year’s flowers. live in sc. Hi, I bought two potted hydrangeas (pink with green centers) exactly a week ago, and they are turning brown and wilting. Rot? The original Quick Fire hydrangea is a lacecap hydrangea – that means it has a higher proportion of small, star-like fertile florets than showy, papery sterile florets. If none of the canes show signs of life by the third week in May, and the plant is growing quickly from the ground at that point, cut all bare canes down as far as possible. There area few holes in the main trunk steam. Reviewed in the United States on June 23, 2013. Try watering with a soaker hose or sprinkler for two or three hours, every five days. I’m in the mddle of a very hot summer in Northern Va. Have not pruned the plants. This spring I noticed a dead area (cane and leaves) through the middle of the plant. This can occur for a variety of reasons, but it’s common when hydrangea shrubs don’t receive sufficient water. Please help, I don’t want to lose my plants! Try planting ‘Quick Fire' hydrangeas alongside a few ‘Limelights' in your yard for a front-row seat to the seasonal show. Seems odd only the limelights are affected. The main reason that hydrangeas turn brown and wilt inside is if they dry out in between watering. What could be wrong? I dont know what happened or what caused it. Many people who thought that they had “the answer” with their protection methods found that this summer the protected plants faired no better than the unprotected ones. So sorry your hydrangeas are in distress! Margaret, Be sure you aren’t ever cutting them down as that will be removing the flowers for next year. Be sure that your plants are getting a deep soaking once a week. I received it 5 days ago. If you suspect that it’s fungal you can spray with something like Serenade to help protect the other foliage. (A light application of Holly-tone once a year should be enough). The buds that dropped off will not be back. Their are still a few buds on the plants but they are slightly green instead of white and turning brown. Also, should I try and move it to more of a sheltered spot over the winter? We’re happy to help, Judy! Or if the plant is under a tree or next to a bush that has an insect problem then the juices that the bugs excrete can cause sooty mold to grow on the leaves below. Anita, Enjoy! The plant will also put up leaves and new stems from the ground. They’re in part to full sun. Be sure it’s planted where it will get at least 3 hours of direct sun but will be sheltered from all winter winds. Or, is it possible that a mop head can ‘turn into’ a lace top? For larger blooms, remove ⅓ to ½ of the stem. Never water in the evening so that the plant stays wet all night. If so what should I do? Last Spring I purchased my first Hydrangea. If you’re looking for a Hydrangea paniculata, get ‘Little Lime.’. If you’re on Facebook, you can join the Hydrangea Happiness group and post a photo there for an ID and advice. I made very little disturbance to the root ball when I planted into a pot. How long has it been in the current location? Night is not a good time to water if you’re getting the leaves wet – it causes leaf spot fungus. The rest is dead (those sections did not grow last year and are not growing this year). My oakleaf hydrangea and my climbing hydrangea both were loaded with beautiful buds on giant, lush greens…but as they’ve begun to bloom, they bloom unevenly on the cone/ball. I have 30″ long dead stems and new growth from the stump. On the other two plants, I cut the bud/cocoon off entirely. It looks like it is working up from the base to the top of the plant. I put in a Pee Gee Hydrangea ornamental tree last year. If you’re blue hydrangea is getting too tall for its location, move it. Planted in my backyard about 3 or 4 days later. But then we had an extended cold spell, an arctic blast from the north for over a week. Help! They are both showing signs of new buds appearing at the moment. I live in upstate NY where we’ve had excessive rain (24/30 days in June were rainy) Could this be the cause and/or might this be iron deficiency? We used a mix of Dawn dish soap in water and soaked top and bottom of the leaves, let them set for a day or so and then washed them off. Edward, Wait and hope for the best. Enjoy! Hard to say, Theresa, without laying eyeballs on the plant. Apply lime or wood ashes around this plant now and again in the spring to raise pH which will encourage the pink/red color. Any ideas? We assume that you’re not cutting them down, right? Dwarf form of the popular Quick Fire ® hydrangea! We had a some very hot days, and I water the plants well every day, with good drainage. It sounds like your fertilization is fine. Hello, I hope you can help. The one with the larger flowers is probably getting more water or light or both. Be sure nothing else was poured onto the plants, however – drying and browning can be the result of other substances being poured into the pots, or the plants being given too much synthetic fertilizer. I live in central Ms. If the color is purple the soil is too alkaline – Sprinkle some sulfur around the area to help lower the pH. Bonnie, When I brought them home last weekend, I transferred them to larger pots that had Gerbera daisies last year with acidic soil, because I would water them with coffee grounds. Spray with Spinosad only. Maybe you could bring them into the garage or a porch for a couple of days first – or just shake them well before bringing them inside. The flower buds died in the cold winter. Does anyone know the cause of the brown spots on the flowers and leaves? But when I hear curling foliage and other growth problems my first thought is herbicide damage. Any advice would be greatly appreciated! Dig down in the area and see if the soil is damp down that far. We have just planted our first Together Forever Hydrangea! What do I do about the part of the base that is dead? Hi That would be good information if you want to plant other things there in the future. Is there anything I can do to promote blooms? Some varieties, such as Pia, are dwarf and don’t grow much taller than that. Thanks for all your advice! You may want to reduce the size of Quick Fire hydrangea by half, for example, which leaves a framework of older, woody stems to help support the tender, new-season growth. Mulch around the plant to help keep the moisture in. Because the leaves and flowers are so large, they lose lots of water through their pores in hot weather. Should I continue to wait and hope or prune this back hard and hope it looks better next year? The most likely is that it dried up. Hydrangea paniculata blooms on new wood. If you want you can find an insecticide labeled for boring insects at your local garden center and use it according to directions. 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