Hydrangea paniculata 'Grandiflora' - Hydrangea
🌿 Features
Type: Deciduous flowering shrub
Common Name: Panicle Hydrangea
Scientific Name: Hydrangea paniculata 'Grandiflora'
Flower Color: Creamy white turning progressively to salmon pink, in dense, pyramidal panicles
Mature Height: 1.5–2.0 m (5-6.5 ft)
Mature Width: 1.2–1.5 m (4-5 ft)
Habit: Bushy, upright and structured, forming a naturally pyramidal silhouette
Bloom Period: August to October, late and very generous flowering
Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
Water Needs: Moderate to regular, prefers moist soil
Soil Type: Well-drained, rich in organic matter, slightly acidic to neutral
Hardiness Zone: Zones 3 to 9
Drought Tolerance: Moderate, benefits from regular watering
Pollinator-Friendly Plant: Yes
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, especially bees and butterflies
Toxicity to Animals: Non-toxic
✂️ Care
Plant in full sun to partial shade in rich, well-drained, slightly acidic soil. Water regularly at planting to encourage rooting, then maintain consistent moisture throughout the growing season.
Prune in spring before new growth to maintain a balanced shape and stimulate abundant flowering.
This hardy and vigorous shrub offers spectacular and prolonged flowering from mid-summer until the first frosts. Ideal for flower beds, flowering hedges, and cottage gardens, it adds color and lightness to the landscape with minimal maintenance.

