Panicled Hydrangea
Hydrangea paniculata ‘Limelight’
Hydrangea paniculata ‘Limelight’ is a strong and richly flowering hydrangea known for its large, cone-shaped flower clusters. The flowers open a fresh lime green and later change color in the season to creamy white and soft pink. This hydrangea provides color and structure in the garden for months and is perfect for borders, as a solitary plant, or in a large pot on the terrace.
Latin name: Hydrangea paniculata ‘Limelight’
Dutch name: Panicled Hydrangea
Height: 50 cm
Mature height: 150 -200cm
Width: 120–150 cm
Leaves: Large, fresh green
Evergreen: No
Flowers: Large clusters, lime green changing to white and soft pink
Blooming period: July – September
Growth habit: Bushy, upright
Light requirement: Sun to partial shade
Soil: Nutrient-rich, humus-rich, and well-draining
Moisture: Average to moist
Pot size: 17cm
Pruning: Prune back hard in early spring for abundant blooming
Watering: Water regularly, especially during dry spells
Fertilizing: Apply hydrangea fertilizer or compost in spring
Winter hardiness: Good winter hardiness
Toxic: Slightly toxic if ingested
Why choose Hydrangea paniculata ‘Limelight’? A strong, long-flowering hydrangea with striking lime green flower clusters that later beautifully change color and provide ornamental value to the garden for months.
