Unique Panicle Hydrangea
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Plant Information | |
Common Name | Unique Panicle Hydrangea |
Botanical Name | Hydrangea paniculata 'Unique' |
Description | |
Plant Type | Shrub |
Mature Height | 8 to 10 ft |
Mature Width | 8 to 10 ft |
Growth Habit | Rounded |
Bloom Color | White |
Bloom Interest | Showy |
Bloom Period | July to September |
Seasonal Interest | Summer, Winter |
Foliage Color | Green |
Foliage Type | Simple |
Fall Color | Insignificant |
Attracts Butterflies | No |
Attracts Birds | No |
Care | |
Sun Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Shade |
USDA Hardiness Zone | 3 to 8 |
Zoned for KC Region | Yes |
Water Preference | Moist,Well-drained |
Maintenance Level | Moderate |
Cost | Moderate |
Watering Notes | Supplemental water of 1" per week is necessary for the first several years and during droughts. |
Fertilize Notes | Fertilize late spring or early summer. Options: composted manure, a slow-release or a balanced 10-10-10 fertilizer. Do not feed after August. |
Prune Notes | Prune early spring before growth starts. Avoid pruning during the coldest part of winter. Deadhead regulary to encourage new buds. Blooms are formed on new wood. |