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mophead hydrangea
Hydrangea macrophylla
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Cornales ›Family: Hydrangeaceae ›Genus: Hydrangea
About
Hydrangea macrophylla is a species of flowering plant in the family Hydrangeaceae, native to Japan. It is a deciduous shrub growing to 2 m (7 ft) tall by 2.5 m (8 ft) broad with large heads of pink or blue flowers in summer and autumn. Common names include bigleaf hydrangea, French hydrangea, lacecap hydrangea, mophead hydrangea, penny mac and hortensia. It is widely cultivated in many parts of the world in many climates. It is not to be confused with...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of mophead hydrangea is Hydrangea macrophylla.
- mophead hydrangea belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- mophead hydrangea belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- mophead hydrangea belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- mophead hydrangea belongs to the order Cornales.
- mophead hydrangea belongs to the family Hydrangeaceae.
- mophead hydrangea belongs to the genus Hydrangea.