*Hydrangea paniculata
*Hydrangea paniculata
PANICLED HYDRANGEA
Hydrangeaceae
E. North America
Location: map coordinates S-14 (northwest corner of Loockerman Hall), N 39°11'6'' W 75°32'42''
Planting history: presently unknown.
Description:
*Non-native species (not native to Delaware)
PANICLED HYDRANGEA
Hydrangeaceae
E. North America
Location: map coordinates S-14 (northwest corner of Loockerman Hall), N 39°11'6'' W 75°32'42''
Planting history: presently unknown.
Description:
- deciduous shrub, or small tree
- etymology: Hydrangea from Greek hydor for water, and aggos for a jar; paniculata for flowers in panicles (branching clusters)
- leaves opposite (whorled towards stem tip); simple, oval, toothed
- flowers creamy white, in showy panicles
- blooms in late summer
- contains cyanogenic glycosides
*Non-native species (not native to Delaware)
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