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paniculate hydrangea [Polestar] | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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paniculate hydrangea [Polestar]

Hydrangea paniculata Polestar ('Breg14'^PBR)

Genus: Hydrangea
Family: Hydrangeaceae

About this plant

a compact, deciduous shrub to just 50cm with broadly oval, coarsely toothed leaves. From early summer to mid-autumn carries rounded, lacy flowerheads combining large, flat, infertile florets with small, blobby, fertile ones. Flowers open white, turning pink then dark pink by autumn

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ChalkLoamSandy

AcidNeutral

Not Currently Available

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

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

South FacingNorth FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moist but well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. See hydrangea cultivation

Pruning

Pruning group 1 or, to obtain larger flowerheads, cut back previous season's shoots to within a few buds of the woody framework in spring

Propagation

Propagate by softwood cuttings

Pests

Can get aphids, capsid bug, glasshouse red spider mite and hydrangea scale

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalFlower BordersGround CoverPatio Container

Planting Places

OutdoorConservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years