Hydrangea paniculata 'SMNHPLK' - PW® Powerball™ Hydrangea

Powerball Hydrangea is a compact deciduous shrub with a tidy mounding habit and dense flowering.  These rounded flower panicles bloom through summer and open green, turns white, and ages to soft pink in fall.  While can tolerate full sun, its best blooms are in part sun and rich, moist well-drained acidic soils.

Type:	Shrub
Origins:	East Asia and Russia
Height:	3' - 6'
Spread:	3' - 6’
Spacing:	4.5’
USDA Hardiness Zone:	3 - 8
Culture:	Full Sun, Part Sun
Bloom Color:	White
Season of Interest:	Summer, Fall

MAINTENANCE NEEDS:  Medium Maintenance. Mulch soil to maintain moisture and overwinter.  If pruning is needed do so after flowering. Slight susceptibility to bud blight, wilt, leaf spot, and mildew.  Aphids are occasional problems.  Longer panicles can be obtained by thining the shoots.

LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Privacy Planting, Foundation Plantings, and Hedges,.

COMPANION PLANTS: Holly, Coral Bells, Deutzia

IMAGE: Photos by Proven Winners, Powerball™ Panicle hydrangea

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.