Q.When and How to Prune a Very Large Hydrangea
The bush provides beautiful blue flowers but is outgrowing its spot.

Heather
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Answered on September 26, 2011
Hydrangea can take pretty heavy pruning, though you may lose blooming for a year. Go ahead and prune it back heavily and it will be fine.
This article will help you as well:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/shrubs/hydrangea/prune-hydrangea-bushes-hydrangea-pruning-instructions.htm
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