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Hydrangea paniculata-Vanilla Strawberry-Color-changing blooms 5 Gallon

Hydrangea paniculata-Vanilla Strawberry-Color-changing blooms 5 Gallon

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Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanilla Strawberry'

Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanilla Strawberry'

Description

The 'Vanilla Strawberry' Panicle Hydrangea is a stunning deciduous shrub known for its large, conical flower clusters that transition from creamy white to pink and finally to a rich strawberry red as they mature. This color-changing spectacle provides a dynamic display throughout the blooming season.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for mixed borders, as a specimen plant, or in mass plantings. Its striking blooms make it a favorite for cut flower arrangements and can add a splash of color to any garden setting.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanilla Strawberry'
  • Common Name Common Name: 'Vanilla Strawberry' Panicle Hydrangea
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 6-7 feet tall and 4-5 feet wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 3-8
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Mid-summer to fall
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: No
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic, but ingestion may cause mild discomfort
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: Excellent
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Roses, Lavender, Ornamental Grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface.
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during dry spells.
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers well-drained, fertile soil with organic matter.
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to shape and remove dead wood.
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch base to protect roots in colder zones.
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot.
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care Special Care: Protect from strong winds to prevent breakage of branches.
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