How Do You Change A Hydrangea Plants Color To Pink?
Hydrangea’s are a favorite plant for many people. They are unique in that it is sometimes possible to change the color of this naturally beautiful plant. With some simple direction you can change a hydrangea plants color to pink. You can change the color of your hydrangea plant from blue to pink or even a pink hydrangea plant can become blue through soil manipulation. White hydrangeas are the the exception to this color changing process. Their color can not be changed. However, as the white hydrangeas age there can be a slight natural variation in their shade. In order to achieve a pink color the aluminum cannot be present in the soil. You can use a plant fertilizer with a ratio of 25/10/10. The first number represents your nitrogen. The second number is the phosphorus level in the fertilizer. And the last number stands for the potassium. Phosphorus can help keep the aluminum out of the soil making a fertilizer with a higher level of phosphorus more beneficial in changing the color of