Hydrangea bretschneideri

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
Synonyms[1]
  • Hydrangea peckinensis Dippel
  • Hydrangea vestita var. pubescens Maxim.
  • Hydrangea xanthoneura var. glabrescens (Rehder) Rehder

Hydrangea bretschneideri (Mongolian hydrangea)[2] 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.[3] It blooms from July to August, producing white lacecap flowers that turn pinkish as they fade.[4] Leaves are mid-green, with a felted underside.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Hydrangea bretschneideri Dippel". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 14 July 2025.
  2. ^ AUERBACH, ANN. "One hydrangea stands out from the rest". Courier-Post. Retrieved 2024-08-23.
  3. ^ "Hydrangea bretschneideri in Flora of China @ efloras.org". www.efloras.org. Retrieved 2023-06-12.
  4. ^ "Hydrangea heteromalla 'Bretschneideri' | Chicago Botanic Garden". www.chicagobotanic.org. Retrieved 2024-08-23.
  5. ^ AUERBACH, ANN. "One hydrangea stands out from the rest". Courier-Post. Retrieved 2024-08-23.


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