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Limelight Hydrangea – Panicle Hydrangea
Price range: $44.99 through $129.99
Limelight Hydrangea
Brighten your garden with the spectacular Limelight Hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata ‘Limelight’). This hardy, easy-care shrub is known for its massive, cone-shaped flower clusters that start in soft lime-green hues, transition to creamy white, and mature into shades of pink and burgundy as the season progresses. Its vigorous growth and long bloom period make it a standout choice for borders, hedges, or as a stunning focal point in any landscape.
Key Features:
- Show-Stopping Blooms: Large, cone-shaped flower clusters transition from lime-green to creamy white and then to pink and burgundy.
- Long Bloom Season: Blooms from midsummer to late fall, providing months of vibrant color.
- Robust Growth: Grows 6-8 feet tall and wide, perfect for hedges, borders, or as a statement shrub.
- Versatile Design: Works beautifully in formal landscapes, cottage gardens, or mass plantings.
- Drought Tolerant: Thrives in well-drained soils, making it a low-maintenance choice.
- Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies to support a healthy garden ecosystem.
- Cold Hardy: Tolerates colder climates, making it suitable for a wide range of growing zones.
Care Tips:
- Plant in well-drained soil with full sun to partial shade for optimal flowering.
- Water regularly until established, then moderately during dry spells.
- Prune in late winter or early spring to shape and encourage vigorous blooms.
- Apply mulch around the base to retain soil moisture and regulate temperature.
Whether you’re creating a striking border, a lush hedge, or a dramatic focal point, Limelight Hydrangea delivers reliable performance and unmatched beauty. Its dynamic blooms and easy care make it a garden favorite for season-long color and elegance.
Visit our Bloomingdale, IL or Carpentersville, IL stores for local pickup!
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