General Description | One third the height of H. paniculata 'Limelight' |
Shape | Compact, rounded and upright. |
Landscape | Hedges and accent planting. |
Propagation | Cuttings. |
Cultivation | Full sun and partial shade. Medium moisture, well-drained, organically rich soils. |
Pests | Susceptible to bud blight, bacterial wilt, leaf spot, rust and mildew. Aphids and mites can cause a problem. |
Notable Specimens | The Gardens of Fanshawe College, London, Ontario, Canada.
Olds College, Olds, Alberta, Canada |
Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
Bark/Stem Description | Free-branching habit. |
Leaf Description | Strong stems which hold the panicles upright with no dropping. The leaves are ovate, serrulate and 6 - 7 cm long. |
Flower Description | Large mophead type inflorescences (panicles are 12 cm long and 10 cm wide) with sterile flowers. |
Colour Description | The leaves are dark green. The flowers are very pale green that matures to a pink and burgundy in autumn. |