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Wild Hydrangea, Sevenbark - Hydrangea arborescens


Family: Hydrangeaceae - Hydrangea family Genus Common Name: Hydrangea Native Status: NativeDicot Perennial Shrub
Hydrangea arborescens - Wild Hydrangea, Sevenbark. Wild Hyndrangea is listed as endangered in both Florida and New York.

Found in:
AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, VA, WV

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Hydrangea arborescens

Distribution of Hydrangea arborescens in the United States and Canada:
USDA Map temporarily unavailable.
Blue=Native; Grey=Introduced

Map from USDA Plants Database:
USDA, NRCS. 2017. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 16 Jan 2025). National Plant Data Team, Greensboro, NC 27401-4901 USA.

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Site: The Pocket at Pigeon Mountain, Walker County, GA Date: 2009-February-13Photographer: Gerald C Williamson
Nikon D60
1/20f/13 ISO400
Nikon Nikkor AF-S 55-200mm 4-5.6G ED
46mm (69 equiv)
Blossom of Wild Hydrangea in its winter glory.
Hydrangea arborescens
Site: The Pocket at Pigeon Mountain, Walker County, GA Date: 2009-June-09Photographer: Gerald C Williamson
Early summer blossom of Wild Hydrangea. The larger blossoms around the edge of the inflorescence are sterile.
Click on the photo for a larger image
Hydrangea arborescens
Site: The Pocket at Pigeon Mountain, Walker County, GA Date: 2009-June-09Photographer: Gerald C Williamson
Nikon D60
Early summer blossom of Wild Hydrangea. The larger blossoms around the edge of the inflorescence are sterile.
Click on the photo for a larger image
Hydrangea arborescens
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Hydrangea arborescens initially published on USWildflowers.com 2008-12-31; Updated 2015-06-25

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