
#1592 most planted
Hydrangea arborescens
Smooth hydrangea · also Sevenbark, Wild hydrangea, Sheep flower
Multi-trunkDeciduous
28
trees mapped
0.00%
of all named trees
3
cities
2.0 in
median trunk (5 cm, 7 measured)
11 yr
median age (96% have a planting date)
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Hydrangea arborescens is a small to medium-sized, multi-stemmed, deciduous shrub growing up to 7 feet tall. It is native to the eastern United States.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 210.02%3.1 yr—
- 60.01%17 yr2.0 in
- 10.00%—3.9 in
Traits
- Form
- Multi-trunk
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Mature height
- 7 ft
Trunk diameters across every city: median 2.0 in, mean 2.2 in, 90th percentile 2.8 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.
Native range
Terrestrial ecoregions where this species is native. Trees in the dataset mostly stand well outside it.
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests
- Mississippi lowland forests
- New England-Acadian forests
Other Hydrangea in the catalogue
7 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.