Bigleaf hydrangea responds to several light applications of fertilizer during the growing season. A general-purpose fertilizer, such as 8-8-8 or 10-10-10 applied at a rate of 1 pound (2 cups) per ...

Bigleaf hydrangea responds to several light applications of fertilizer during the growing season. A general-purpose fertilizer, such as 8-8-8 or 10-10-10 applied at a rate of 1 pound (2 cups) per ...

Something about the blue mop head hydrangeas gets the horticulture juices flowing. These southern gems are called Hydrangea macrophylla , or commonly known as bigleaf, French or snowball hydrangea.