ABC TV | How To Make Hydrangea Paper Flower From Printer Paper - Craft Tutorial

About 75 different flowering shrubs share the botanical name of Hydrangea. This group is named from the Greek words for water, hydros, and jar or jug, angos. Despite the name, the cone or ball shaped bursts of blossoms do not hold water but rather require a lot of moisture as they are developing. The flower was first discovered and cultivated in Japan, but it spread across Asia for hundreds of years before coming to Europe and North to a Japanese legend, the hydrangea became associated wit