Grow in shrub borders, hedges, or woodland gardens. Also looks great on its own planted by house foundations or in perennial gardens. Will grow best in eastern and central Kansas.
Hydrangea paniculata 'Limelight'
Hardy Hydrangea
PP#12874
Tips for Homeowners:
Blooms on new wood so pruning can be done late winter or early spring if needed. To get really large flowers, cut the whole plant back to half the size.
Rate this Plant:
This hardy hydrangea blooms every year and produces lovely chartreuse flowers that turn pink in the fall.
- Large lime-green flowers turn pink in the fall
- Excellent cut flower
- Long-lasting, huge flowers
Height: 6-8 ft
Spread: 6-8 ft
Zone: 3-9
Color: Chartreuse, Pink
Interesting Notes about Hardy Hydrangea:
Grow in a semi-protected spot and keep watered during drought. This species of Hydrangea is not affected by pH when it comes to the flower colors.
Characteristics & Attributes
Attributes:
- Border or Bed
- Summer Bloomer
- Low Maintenance
- Mass Planting
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- Long Blooming
- Specimen
- Great Foliage
- Dried Flower/Foliage
- Blooms all Season
Foliage Color:
- Green
Exposure:
- Partial Sun
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Butterflies
Habit:
- Upright
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
- Fall
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water
- Moist, Well-Drained