3 Starter Plug Limelight Hydrangea Hydrangea paniculata Live Plant
Limelight Hydrangea is a panicle hydrangea prized for its large, cone-shaped flower clusters that open in a soft lime-green and mature to creamy white, often taking on pink tones as the season cools. This hardy, upright shrub adds long-lasting structure and color to mixed borders, foundation plantings, and cut-flower gardens.
Grown as a deciduous woody shrub, Limelight performs best in full sun to partial shade and rewards consistent moisture with vigorous growth and abundant blooms. Its sturdy stems hold the heavy flower heads upright, and the blossoms are excellent fresh or dried for arrangements. Starter plugs establish quickly when planted in well-draining soil and given regular water during the first season.
Species: Hydrangea paniculata
Variety: Limelight
Type: Deciduous flowering shrub
Plant_Habit: Upright, rounded
Sun: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Moist, well-draining, loamy
Days_to_Harvest: Not applicable
Zones: 3 to 8
Germination: Not applicable
Sowing: Not applicable
Spacing: 6 to 8 feet apart
Notes: Blooms on new wood; prune in late winter or early spring