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Hydrangea

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Hydrangea
Hydrangea macrophylla
Scientific classification e
Kinrick: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Cornales
Faimily: Hydrangeaceae
Genus: Hydrangea
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Hydrangea (common name hydrangea) is a genus o 70–75 species o flouerin plants native tae soothren an eastren Asie (Cheenae, Japan, Korea, the Himalayas, an Indonesie) an Americae. Bi far the greatest species diversity is in eastren Asie, notably Cheenae, Japan, an Korea. Maist are shrubs 1 tae 3 meters taw, but some are smaw trees, an ithers lianas reachin up tae 30 m (98 ft) bi climbin up trees. Thay can be either deciduous or evergreen, tho the widely cultivatit temperate species are aw deciduous.[1]

References

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  1. "The United States National Arboretum: Hydrangea FAQ". Archived frae the original on 16 Mey 2013. Retrieved 20 Mairch 2017.