| Wild Hydrangea |
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| File size | 84668 |
| Original date | 6/15/10 2:59 AM |
| Resolution | 712 x 534 |
| Flash | Flash did not fire, auto |
| Focal length | 60.0mm |
| Exposure time | 1/100s |
| Aperture | 5.6 |
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| Metering Mode | Multi-segment |
| Camera make | SONY |
| Camera model | DSLR-A100 |
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Botanical name: Hydrangea arborescens var. grandiflora Family: Hydrangeaceae (Hydrangea family)
Wild Hydrangea is a shrub that will achieve a height of 3-4 ft and a spread
of 3-5 ft. The flowers are arranged in round clusters atop vigorous canes
in mid-summer. The flowers start green, turn white, then brown and persist
on the plant for some time. The cultivar with large sterile flower heads is
Hydrangea arborescens var. grandiflora sold as 'AG' or 'Hills of Snow'.
Wild Hydrangea is native to the US, but cultivated as a garden plant in
colder parts of India.
Identification credit: Gurcharan Singh
| Photographed in Kashmir. |