Hydrangeas are easier to plant in fall than you might think 💙 Cooler weather and more consistent rainfall help the roots settle in and grow strong before winter arrives. While the plant may look quiet above ground, there is plenty happening below the surface. This early root growth means your hydrangeas will wake up in spring already established and ready to grow faster and fuller. Pick a spot with morning sun and afternoon shade Plant in well-drained soil Water deeply after planting Add a laye