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This variety makes an upright shrub topped with panicles of lace-cap flowers which open chartreuse and age  to creamy-white. They are best grown in some shade to avoid scorching of the flowers in mid-summer -  heavy mulching is advisable.

100cm high x  70cm wide

 

(Hydspi)

Genus

species

Hydrangea

paniculata

Variety

Green Spires

Group

 

Type

 Hardy shrub

Common Name

 Pee Gee Hydrangea

Border Position

front

Soil Type

Fertile, Neutral to acidic

Scent

no

Site

Full Sun, semi or full shade

Moisture

Moist but well-drained

Height

100 cm

Spacing

 1  per sq metre

Sowing, Seeds, Planting

Plant in well prepared soil, ammended with plenty of humus

Care Tips

Remove branches which are 4 years or older to allow plant to regenerate from the centre. Maintain neutral PH for cleanest white flowers. Lime makes them take on  a pink tinge.

Flowering

December through March

Vase Life

 3 to 4 days

Harvesting

Pick older flowers which have been pollinated and are showing signs of discolouring.

Crush stems before arranging.
 
 
SKU Hydspi
Barcode # 2000000002835
Shipping Weight 0.5000kg
Shipping Width 0.100m
Shipping Height 0.120m
Shipping Length 0.050m
Shipping Cubic 0.000600m3
Unit Of Measure ea