Wildflowers of the United States

Wild Hydrangea, Sevenbark - Hydrangea arborescens

Family: Hydrangeaceae - Hydrangea family

Genus Common Name: Hydrangea

Native Status: Native

Dicot 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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Distribution of Hydrangea arborescens in the United States and Canada:

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Site: The Pocket at Pigeon Mountain, Walker County, GA Date: 2009-February-13	Photographer: 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.

Site: The Pocket at Pigeon Mountain, Walker County, GA Date: 2009-June-09	Photographer: Gerald C Williamson
Early summer blossom of Wild Hydrangea. The larger blossoms around the edge of the inflorescence are sterile.
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Site: The Pocket at Pigeon Mountain, Walker County, GA Date: 2009-June-09	Photographer: 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

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Hydrangea arborescens initially published on USWildflowers.com 2008-12-31; Updated 2015-06-25

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