RedCrocus 'Quick Fire' Panicle Hydrangea | Bushy Deciduous Garden Shrub for Borders & Hedges | Attracts Pollinators, Deer Resistant | Full Sun to Partial Shade 7 Gallon
RedCrocus 'Quick Fire' Panicle Hydrangea | Bushy Deciduous Garden Shrub for Borders & Hedges | Attracts Pollinators, Deer Resistant | Full Sun to Partial Shade 7 Gallon
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'Quick Fire' Panicle Hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata 'Quick Fire')
Description
A deciduous shrub known for its robust growth and striking conical flower panicles that emerge in vibrant white and mature to shades of pink and red. Ideal for adding dynamic seasonal color to gardens and landscapes.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for borders, foundation plantings, and mixed shrub beds. Also suitable for creating stunning hedges or standalone specimen plants in sunny garden spots.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Hydrangea paniculata 'Quick Fire' -
Common Name: 'Quick Fire' Panicle Hydrangea -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 6-8 ft tall and wide, with a bushy, upright growth habit. -
Hardiness Zones: 3-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Summer to early fall (July to September) -
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Bees and butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, with proper drainage -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Nontoxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Roses, crape myrtles, and ornamental grasses
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil; space 4-6 feet apart. -
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, especially during flowering period. -
Soil Type: Well-drained, loamy soil with organic matter. -
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and promote vigorous flowering. -
Winter Care: Protect young plants with mulch; mature plants are hardy in zones 3-8. -
Planting Depth: Plant so that the top of the root ball is level with the soil surface. -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer. -
Special Care: Mulch annually and monitor for pests like aphids or spider mites.
