$24.95
Marvelous Mopheads, Hydrangeas for Home & Garden Book is written by Joan Harrison, the original founder of the Cape Cod Hydrangea Society. She will be doing a book signing at Harvest on July 27, 2024.
Order your book today for immediate shipping or have us hold your copy until July 27, 2024 and we will send you a signed copy.
A comprehensive growing guide to mophead hydrangea varieties available today and best practices for cultivating each.
Finally, a book just about mopheads, the most-popular hydrangeas for home gardeners. A 2021 study by the University of Tennessee Extension Service estimates more than 10 million hydrangeas are sold in the US each year. Mopheads are far and away the hydrangeas in greatest demand, accounting for 90% of sales.
New mophead varieties flood the market every year. It’s hard to keep track of them all, let alone choose the perfect one(s) for the home garden. Marvelous Mopheads provides a comprehensive list of mophead varieties and invaluable advice about the best mopheads, including the older tried-and-true mopheads and more-recent introductions.
The book is organized to present clear answers to frequently asked questions about
• plant selection
• color
• pruning
• indoor and outdoor placement
• potting
• feeding and fertilizing
• soil pH adjustments
• winter protection
• care instructions
• ensuring successful blooming
