Friday, November 7, 2008

I love Hydrangeas...






What makes a hydrangea flower purple?  The soil of course!  The ph level has to be just right to produce a purple flower.  A higher ph level is perfect for blue blossoms, and a lower level ph will produce a pink flower.  So, yes, the purple is a perfect blend of both!




4 comments:

Michelle said...

I LOVE that wreath!! Your hydrangeas are so beautiful. :)

Michelle said...

Great lesson on the color of hydrangeas! I have something for you on my blog so swing on by.

Hisako Hill said...

Pale pink and green combination is my favorite.... so fresh and feminine.I love it!

Mom

Elyse said...

i love hydrangeas and your info about the soil is very interesting! live, learn, blog! :)