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hydrangea [Early Harry] | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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hydrangea [Early Harry]

Hydrangea paniculata Early Harry ('Hpopr018'^PBR)

Pollinator Friendly

Genus: Hydrangea
Family: Hydrangeaceae

About this plant

A vigorous, upright, deciduous shrub with bright green ovate leaves on dark red stems. Can reach up to 2m if left unpruned. This cultivar is early flowering, with cone-shaped clusters of flowers produced from early to late summer. Flowers open creamy white and develop tints of pale pink and then deep pink as the season progresses

Growing Information

Height

1.5-2.5 Metres

Spread

1-1.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ChalkLoam

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moist but well-drained, humus rich soil, in sun or part-day shade. Mulch in spring, and provide shelter from cold, drying winds. See hydrangea cultivation for more detailed advice

Pruning

Cut back to a framework in spring; see pruning group 4 (hydrangeas) for more detailed advice

Propagation

Propagate by softwood cuttings in early summer, or by hardwood cuttings in winter. As this plant is protected by Plant Breeders' Rights, any propagation should be for personal rather than commercial use

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids, capsid bug, red spider mite, stem and bulb eelworm, vine weevil and scale insects

Diseases

May be susceptible to honey fungus, grey moulds, powdery mildews, leaf spot and virus diseases

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround Cover

Planting Places

IndoorOutdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

1.5-2.5 Metres

Spread

1-1.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years