Surprising Results In Pinching Trial Cut Flower Hydrangeas

November 11, 2020 Hydrangea Breeders Association

In 2020 Hydrangea Breeders Association (HBA) did a pinching trial with cut flower hydrangeas on their test location at Agriom, De Kwakel: two plants of each variety were pinched mid March, two plants were pinched April 1st and two plants were pinched April 15th.

Syngenta Flowers to exclusively sell and market HI Breeding Hydrangea in the US and Canada

January 28, 2020 Syngenta Flowers

Syngenta Flowers, LLC, and HI Breeding BV today announced a new agreement, where Syngenta Flowers will exclusively market and sell HI Breeding Hydrangea varieties in the United States and Canada.

National Garden Bureau Announces Five Classes for 2020 “Year of the” Program

August 26, 2019 National Garden Bureau

The “Year of the” program chooses crops specifically for the North American market that are easy to grow, genetically diverse, and with a lot of new breeding to showcase.

Sun Valley Group: Hydrangea Untamed

Summer in Arcata, California brings foggy mornings, dry afternoons and chilly evenings, the perfect growing conditions for hydrangea.

Chrysal aims to Keep Hydrangea Fresh During Transport and in Shop

July 3, 2019 Chrysal

The name hydrangea comes from the Greek “hydor,” meaning water, and “angos,” meaning jar or vessel. This roughly translates to “water barrel,” referring to the hydrangea’s need for plenty of water. Because of this the hydrangea needs extra water to prevent wilting during transport and in the shop.