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Hydrangea paniculata
Panicled Hydrangea
Origin: China, Japan and Russia.
| Family |
| Hydrangeaceae (Saxifragaceae) |
| Genus |
| Hydrangea |
| Species |
| paniculata |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Shrub (deciduous) |
| Pronunciation |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 3 - 8 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 1a - 8a |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H7 - H4 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| (-37) - (-7) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| (-35) - 20 |
| Height |
| 1-5 m |
| Spread |
| 2 m |
Photographs
Cultivars
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| General Description |
| Delicate arching branches with stunning pyramidal clusters of white flowers which turn pink in autumn. One of the most hardy hydrangeas of its family. |
| Landscape |
| Specimen plant, flower bed, borders and cut flowers. |
| Cultivation |
| Moist, well drained soil in full sun to partial shade. |
| Shape |
| Large, spreading but dense form. |
| Growth |
| Medium |
| Pests |
| Susceptible gray mold, slugs, powdery mildew, rust, ringspot virus and leaf spots. |
| Habitat |
| Valley thickets or mountain slopes, at an altitude of approximately 1,300 m. |
| Leaf Description |
| Toothed, oval to ovate, sharply pointed, dark green in colour, 7-15 cm in length. |
| Flower Description |
| Pyramidal clusters of white flowers which turn pink in autumn. |
| Propagation |
| Sow seed in spring in a cold frame. |
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