Winter Care of Hydrangea in North Dakota

How do we care for our hydrangea plants for the winter? Is there a need to prune them back and cover them with the styrofoam cones?

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#1 Comment By Nikki On 09/11/2011 @ 10:31 am

Try waiting until spring to prune it. Wait until you see what survived the winter and cut off the stems that did not. These articles will help:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/shrubs/hydrangea/prune-hydrangea-bushes-hydrangea-pruning-instructions.htm ^[1]
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/shrubs/hydrangea/hydrangea-winter-care-how-to-protect-hydrangeas-from-winter-cold-and-wind.htm ^[2]

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