✿Hydrangeaceae · Hydrangea
Mophead Hydrangea
Hydrangea macrophylla
Undershrub
- Habit
- Undershrub
- Found in India
- Kerala, Sikkim, Himachal Pradesh & more
- Flowering
- Throughout the year
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Hydrangea macrophylla
- Genus
- Hydrangea
- Family
- Hydrangeaceae
- Habit
- Undershrub
- Native to
- Japan
- Found in India
- Kerala, Sikkim, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Manipur, Meghalaya, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal
- Flowering & fruiting
- Throughout the year
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Flower & fruit characters
- Fruit
- Berry
Typical of the Hydrangeaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
Local Names
- Bengali
- হাইড্রাঞ্জিয়া
- Tamil
- ஹைட்ராஞ்ஜியா மேக்ரோபைலா
- Malayalam
- ഹൈഡ്രാഞ്ചിയ, Hydrangea macrophylla
About Mophead Hydrangea
Mophead hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla) is a low shrub in the Hydrangeaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Kerala, Sikkim, Himachal Pradesh and 9 other states. It flowers and fruits through much of the year.
Botanical family
Hydrangeaceae
Hydrangea Family
Mophead Hydrangea belongs to the Hydrangeaceae family.
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