Hydrangea paniculata Little Spooky
The dwarf Hydrangea paniculata Little Spooky is ideal for planting in a smaller garden or in a large container (if kept well-watered). The large conical flowers are white with an apple green tinge, providing a light and airy feel to the garden. They look wonderful in a mass planting and can be used in floral arrangements, fresh or dried.
- Pot Size: 3L
- Height and Spread: 50cm (1ft 7in) x 40cm (1ft 4in)
The dwarf Hydrangea paniculata Little Spooky is ideal for planting in a smaller garden or in a large container (if kept well-watered). The large conical flowers are white with an apple green tinge, providing a light and airy feel to the garden. They look wonderful in a mass planting and can be used in floral arrangements, fresh or dried.
Paniculata hydrangeas are natives of China and Japan and are very hardy, deciduous shrubs. They like to have cool roots, so they do well behind a wall, and provide great autumnal colour in the garden.
Flowers: July - September
- Well drained soil
- South or West aspect
- Full sun or partial sunlight
- Sheltered
- Hardy
- Harmful to pets if ingested
- Protect from cold winds
- Will lose all its leaves in autumn
- Prune hard in February for enhanced flowering, - cut back the previous season's shoots to within a few buds of the woody framework of the plant.
- Fertilise in spring and keep the soil moist