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Hydrangea bretschneideri

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Hydrangea bretschneideri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Cornales
Family: Hydrangeaceae
Genus: Hydrangea
Species:
H. bretschneideri
Binomial name
Hydrangea bretschneideri

Hydrangea bretschneideri (Mongolian hydrangea)[1] is a species of flowering plant in the family Hydrangeaceae, native to most of China.

Hydrangea bretschneideri is a sturdy, bushy, deciduous shrub with peeling chestnut-brown bark.[2] It blooms from July to August, producing white lacecap flowers that turn pinkish as they fade.[3] Leaves are mid-green, with a felted underside.[4]

References

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  1. ^ AUERBACH, ANN. "One hydrangea stands out from the rest". Courier-Post. Retrieved 2024-08-23.
  2. ^ "Hydrangea bretschneideri in Flora of China @ efloras.org". www.efloras.org. Retrieved 2023-06-12.
  3. ^ "Hydrangea heteromalla 'Bretschneideri' | Chicago Botanic Garden". www.chicagobotanic.org. Retrieved 2024-08-23.
  4. ^ AUERBACH, ANN. "One hydrangea stands out from the rest". Courier-Post. Retrieved 2024-08-23.