Question
There is a ring – maybe permamulch – around my hydrangea. Do I leave it on when I plant it.
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Answer
The grower probably put the ring on to keep the plant stable during shipping and help prevent it from losing soil. I would definitely remove it. And, then follow the instructions in our planting and care guide.