Hydrangea, Limelight Prime

Hydrangea paniculata ‘SMNHPPH’

Size (HxW): 4-6’ x 4-6’

Growth Habit: Upright, Rounded

Planting Location: Cozy

Zone 3a-3b

Slightly smaller, earlier and darker bloomer than the original Limelight

Cone shaped, lime green blooms turn dark pink and red in fall

Blooms 2-3 weeks earlier than limelight – early Aug. to Sept.

Coarse textured, green foliage

Requires 4-6 hours of sun for blooming; morning sun preferred (afternoon heat can be too intense for hydrangeas)

Soil tolerant

Row Spacing: 2.5-3’ apart

Individual Spacing: 4-5’ apart

Non-suckering

Photos courtesy of Proven Winners

Plant Care:

- Prefers north and west wind protection - Requires even moisture, mulch around the base - Needs shelter from afternoon heat - Benefits from winter snow coverage - Trim flowers and shape in fall will prevent snow load breakage

Description

Size (HxW): 4-6’ x 4-6’

Growth Habit: Upright, Rounded

Planting Location: Cozy

Zone 3a-3b

Slightly smaller, earlier and darker bloomer than the original Limelight
Cone shaped, lime green blooms turn dark pink and red in fall
Blooms 2-3 weeks earlier than limelight – early Aug. to Sept.
Coarse textured, green foliage
Requires 4-6 hours of sun for blooming; morning sun preferred (afternoon heat can be too intense for hydrangeas)
Soil tolerant
Row Spacing: 2.5-3’ apart
Individual Spacing: 4-5’ apart
Non-suckering