2 Gallon Pots/ 3 Gallon Pots Exposure Part Sun to Sun Sun Flower Season Summer Fall Mature Size Height: 6' - 8' Spread: 6' - 8' Occasionally we trim plants that are intended for the landscape or containers to ensure better branching and flowering. This plant is hardy in zones 3 - 8 Zones are based on the average annual extreme minimum temperature an area is expected to receive during the winter. They are used to determine whether a plant is likely to be perennial in your area. If the number in the green box below is within the zone range listed for the plant, it will be hardy for you and thrive in your climate. 3 4 5 6 7 8 This will be hardy in your zone! What is my hardiness zone? My Current Zone 4 DETAILS FEATURES Fire Light® is the standard to measure all panicle hydrangeas! We developed this easy-to-grow, reliable panicle hydrangea in Michigan, selecting it for its huge, full flower heads and sturdy, strong stems. Blooms emerge creamy-white and age to a vivid red for lots of summer color. It makes a great cut flower, fresh or dried, and can be used as a hedge, specimen, or incorporated into flower gardens and foundation plantings. Fire Light hydrangea is featured in our "Show-Off" magazine ad. Top three reasons to grow Fire Light® hydrangea: - Exceptionally hardy, growing and flowering well even in chilly zone 3 - large flowers age to red early in the summer for a colorful display - low maintenance and easy to grow - the perfect plant for "black thumbs." Best Seller Long Blooming Fall Interest CHARACTERISTICS Plant Type: Shrub Shrub Type: Deciduous Height Category: Medium Garden Height: 72 - 96 Inches1.8m - 2.4m Spacing: 72 - 96 Inches 1.8m - 2.4m Spread: 72 - 96 Inches 1.8m - 2.4m Flower Colors: Pink Red White Flower Shade: White changing to pink-red Foliage Colors: Green Foliage Shade: green Habit: Upright Container Role: Thriller PLANT NEEDS Light Requirement: Part Sun to Sun Sun The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours). Maintenance Category: Easy Blooms On: New Wood Bloom Time: Early Summer Mid Summer Late Summer Hardiness Zones: 3a, 3b, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b Water Category: Average Uses: Border Plant Container Cut Flower Dried Flower Good for Screening Landscape Mass Planting Specimen or Focal Point Maintenance Notes: Panicle hydrangeas are best pruned in early spring. Cut the branches back by about one-third their total length. This plant tolerates a wide range of conditions, but does not grow well in soggy soil. Plant in full sun in zones 3-7; afternoon shade is preferable in warmer areas. A good 2-3" (5-7.6 cm) layer of shredded bark mulch over the roots is very beneficial. If desired, fertilize in early spring with a granular fertilizer formulated for woody plants, like a rose fertilizer. Fire Light hydrangea is a true show off in the summer garden! Fire Light® Hydrangea paniculata 'SMHPFL' USPP 25,135, Can 5,160 Pictures and Information Coped From Proven Winners 3Gallon
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