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RedCrocus Limetta Smooth Hydrangea- Deciduous Garden Shrub, Vibrant Green Foliage & Large Flower Clusters, Perfect for Borders & Cut Flowers 3 Gallon

RedCrocus Limetta Smooth Hydrangea- Deciduous Garden Shrub, Vibrant Green Foliage & Large Flower Clusters, Perfect for Borders & Cut Flowers 3 Gallon

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Limetta' Smooth Hydrangea Hydrangea arborescens 'Limetta'

Description

An ornamental deciduous shrub featuring large, rounded flower clusters and vibrant green foliage. Known for its lush appearance and easy care, it blooms from summer to early fall, making it perfect for enhancing garden borders or creating striking landscape focal points.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for border planting, foundation accents, mixed shrub borders, and outdoor containers. Its decorative flowers also make excellent cut flowers for floral arrangements.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Hydrangea arborescens 'Limetta'
  • Common Name: Limetta' Smooth Hydrangea
  • Size & Growth: Typically reaches 3-5 feet tall and wide, with a bushy, rounded form.
  • Hardiness Zones: 3-9
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time: Summer to early Fall
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: Not suitable for indoor growing
  • Container Friendly: Yes, with proper care
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant: No significant scent
  • Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, and other shade-loving perennials

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Choose a location with full sun to partial shade. Ensure good drainage and space for growth.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type: Prefers rich, well-drained loam.
  • Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and remove dead branches.
  • Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder zones.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the container.
  • Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring.
  • Special Care: Regular watering during dry spells encourages optimal flowering and growth.
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