Hydrangea zhewanensis
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| Hydrangea zhewanensis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Cornales |
| Family: | Hydrangeaceae |
| Genus: | Hydrangea |
| Species: | H. zhewanensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Hydrangea zhewanensis P.S.Hsu & X.P.Zhang | |
Hydrangea zhewanensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Hydrangeaceae, native to China.
Hydrangea zhewanensis is a small shrub, which may be deciduous or evergreen, growing up to 0.7–1.5 m (2 ft 4 in – 4 ft 11 in) in height. Branchlets are brownish, densely pubescent when young. Bark peels off into fragments. Flowers are blue, oblong-ovate, 2.5–3 mm. Flowers grow in clusters, usually comprising small, fertile and also more showy sterile flowers.[1] Seed capsules are oblong-ovoid, measuring about 3 mm in diameter. Seeds are brown, ellipsoid to oblong, compressed, measuring 0.5–0.7 mm, shortly winged at both ends.
Flowers June to July, fruits October to November.[2]
