Maple Leaf Hydrangeas
A reader asks about red bumps on his maple tree. Also known as arrowwood flowering maple and possum haw maple leaf hydrangea is a deciduous shrub native to the US. Maple Leaf Hydrangea Hydrangea Plants Outside Living Maple leaf galls are formed by tiny mites feeding on developing leaves causing the leaves to produce abnormal cell growth which encases the mite inside. Maple leaf hydrangeas . A pyramidal cluster of white blooms matures in the late spring and summer turning purple with time. Pruning Your Maple-leaf Hydrangea. Its cultivated cousins are often used as multi-season ornamentals and. I receive a large number of questions every June as the galls appear. The galls are formed by tiny mites feeding on developing leaves causing the leaves to produce abnormal cell growth which encases the mite inside. It has 4- to 12-inch oakleaf-shaped leaves that are fuzzy when young. Mapleleaf viburnum Viburnum acerifolium is a common plant of Eastern North America on hillsi...