fall-blooming hydrangea
Definition
- Noun:
- A type of hydrangea plant: A deciduous shrub or small tree characterized by producing large, showy, pyramidal clusters of flowers that bloom in the late summer to autumn period.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- The garden's focal point in September was a magnificent fall-blooming hydrangea covered in pink and white blossoms.
- For continuous color from summer into autumn, consider planting a fall-blooming hydrangea.
Advanced Usage
- Horticultural Context: The term is used in gardening and botany to specify a cultivar or species group of that has a late flowering season, contrasting with varieties that bloom in early or mid-summer.
- This fall-blooming hydrangea is more tolerant of sun than the spring varieties.
Variants and Related Words
- Hydrangea paniculata: This is the primary botanical species name for many common fall-blooming hydrangeas. The term "fall-blooming hydrangea" often refers to cultivars of this species.
- Panicle hydrangea: Another common name for the same group of plants, referring to their pyramidal flower clusters (panicles).
- Late-blooming hydrangea: A near-synonymous descriptive phrase.
Synonyms
- Panicle hydrangea
- Hydrangea paniculata (scientific name)
Related Phrases
- To be in fall bloom: Describing the state of flowering in autumn.
- While other shrubs are fading, the hydrangeas are in fall bloom.
Noun
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deciduous shrub or small tree with pyramidal flower clusters
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