BlueBell Arboretum & Nursery

Mail order trees, shrubs, conifers and woody climbers

Description

Superb new selection with an interesting name, Hydrangea paniculata 'Pinky Winky' has excellent long-lasting, rose pink flowers throughout late summer. The flowers open as creamy white, before turning pink as they age giving a two toned appearance on the mature flower heads. An easy to grow, reliable, flowering garden plant!

Supplied Size: 3L containers (30 - 40 cm tall)

Features

• Common name: Panicle Hydrangea.
• Position: Full sun or light, dappled shade.
• Soil: Well drained, fertile soil.
• Hardiness: Hardy.
• Flowering Period: August - September.
• Rate of Growth: Moderate.
• Habit: Medium sized, branching shrub.
  • Height: 2.5 m (8 ft) if left unpruned. (up to 1.2 m if pruned yearly)
  • Spread: 2.5 m (8 ft) if left unpruned.(up to 1.2 m if pruned yearly)
• Pruning: Prune back to a bud, 30 - 40 cm above the ground each March. This will keep the plant from getting to large and increase the size of the flower heads.