Fun facts about hydrangeas
The flower that is celebrated on the 5th Jan with “Hydrangea day” (yes it’s a thing) has a lot to share with you. Just like poppies and lilies, local flowers have something special to say. And this is why we always make sure our bouquets are made with at wide variety of local flowers.
FACT SHEET
Botanical illustration of a hydrangea
Latin name: Hydrangea
Family: Hydrangeaceae
Plantation: March, April, September, October, November
Flowering: June, July, August, September
FUN FACTS
Behind the scenes of hydrangea in the studio
In Asia, if you give pink hydrangeas to someone, it means that you love love them
Early Spring until late autumn is when hydrangeas are produced
It has greek origins, “hydro” means water” and “Angus” means jar or vessel. This could explain why they need A LOT of water
From Southern Asia to the Americas, you will find them, they grow absolutely everywhere
It is also used as dried flowers, in particular the blue one