{"product_id":"hydrangea-paniculata-puffer-fish","title":"Panicle Hydrangea 'Puffer Fish' - Hydrangea","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🌿 Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deciduous flowering shrub\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Panicle Hydrangea\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScientific name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hydrangea paniculata 'Puffer Fish'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlower color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Creamy white turning pale pink, then salmon pink at maturity\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMature height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5–2 m (5–6.5 ft)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMature width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2–1.8 m (4–6 ft)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHabit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shrubby, upright and well-structured, vigorous and balanced growth\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlowering period:\u003c\/strong\u003e July to October, prolonged and generous flowering\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExposure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to partial shade, prefers full sun for optimal coloration\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering needs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Regular to moderate, prefers moist but well-drained soil\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-drained, rich in organic matter, neutral to slightly acidic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zone 3 to 9\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrought tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good once established\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMelliferous plant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAttracts pollinators:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, especially bees and butterflies\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eToxicity to animals:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-toxic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e                                                                                                                                                                                          \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✂️ Care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant in full sun or partial shade in rich, well-drained, and neutral to slightly acidic soil. Water regularly after planting to promote rooting, then maintain consistent moisture during the first growing season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrune in spring before new growth to maintain a balanced shape and encourage abundant flowering. Apply an organic mulch to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis elegant shrub offers spectacular blooms from July to October, with creamy white panicles that evolve into salmon pink hues. Perfect for borders, flowering hedges, and contemporary gardens, it provides color, texture, and prolonged interest with minimal maintenance once established.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FleurExcel Inc.","offers":[{"title":"2 gallons","offer_id":48265325347120,"sku":"","price":31.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0742\/4658\/6672\/files\/HYPAPF.jpg?v=1712866917","url":"https:\/\/fleurexcel.com\/en\/products\/hydrangea-paniculata-puffer-fish","provider":"FleurExcel Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}