Hydrangea paniculata
'Jane'
Little Lime Hydrangea
| Family |
| Hydrangeaceae |
| Genus |
| Hydrangea |
| Species |
| paniculata |
| Cultivar |
| 'Jane' |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Shrub (deciduous) |
| Registered Name |
| Little Lime® |
| Patent Number |
| pp#22,330, cbr#3914 |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 3 - 8 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 2 |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H7 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -20 |
| Temperature (°F) |
| -4 |
| Height |
| 90 - 152 cm |
| Spread |
| 90 - 152 cm |
| General Description |
| One third the height of H. paniculata 'Limelight' |
| Landscape |
| Hedges and accent planting. |
| Cultivation |
| Full sun and partial shade. Medium moisture, well-drained, organically rich soils. |
| Shape |
| Compact, rounded and upright. |
| Growth |
| Fast |
| Pests |
| Susceptible to bud blight, bacterial wilt, leaf spot, rust and mildew. Aphids and mites can cause a problem. |
| Habitat |
| Horticultural origin. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| Free-branching habit. |
| Leaf Description |
| Strong stems which hold the panicles upright with no dropping. The leaves are ovate, serrulate and 6 - 7 cm long. |
| Flower Description |
| Large mophead type inflorescences (panicles are 12 cm long and 10 cm wide) with sterile flowers. |
| Colour Description |
| The leaves are dark green. The flowers are very pale green that matures to a pink and burgundy in autumn. |
| Notable Specimens |
| The Gardens of Fanshawe College, London, Ontario, Canada. Olds College, Olds, Alberta, Canada |
| Propagation |
| Cuttings. |