Hydrangea Paniculata Limelight are flowering deciduous shrubs often planted as informal hedging with the large lime green flower heads which fade to cream then pink as they age, appearing in summer when other flowering shrubs are finished.
Use for... individual border shrubs or informal hedging.
Ideal hedge height... Hydrangea Paniculata Limelight is suitable for informal hedging up to 200cm in height.
Situation & soil... Hydrangea Paniculata Limelight will grow in any reasonable well drained soil especially chalk and with a lot of organic matter added. We recommend Rootgrow and Bonemeal when planting to get your new shrubs off to a great start.
Plant description... these are 30-50cm plants in 3 litre pots easy to transport and easy to plant. A typical plant can be seen in the photo above.
Planting distance... for a Hydrangea Paniculata Limelight hedge we recommend 2 plants per metre.
Planting season... these are pot grown plants available for planting all year round.
Trim in... spring removing all flower heads then again in autumn.
Other species to consider... Hydrangea Mophead Red (Hydrangea Masja), Hydrangea Mophead White (Hydrangea Madame Moulliere), Hydrangea Annabelle (Hydrangea arborescens Annabelle), Hydrangea Paniculata Grandiflora and Hydrangea Paniculata Vanille Fraise for variety of colour and flower shape and size.
Delivery information... delivery is quick and free on all orders over £50 (our minimum order requirement), we do not require a signature on delivery so it is convenient too, complete delivery information may be found on our delivery page.