Hydrangeas – Pruning Mistake

I cut my dead hydrangea bushes to the ground, not understanding the proper pruning of hydrangeas. Have I ruined them forever? I see a few green leaves. What is the prognosis?

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#1 Comment By Nikki On 04/20/2011 @ 7:14 am

They will grow back fine, but you will most likely not see blooming this year. Next year it will bloom fine.

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