Hydrangea arborescens 'Invincibelle Wee White' PW Height: 30 inchesSpread: 30 inchesSunlight: full sun partial shade Hardiness Zone: 3aGroup/Class: Invincibelle SeriesBrand: Proven WinnersDescription:This dwarf, rounded selection features enormous white flower heads in summer, held upright on strong stems and lasting for a long time; prune to a few inches from the ground in spring; blooms on new growth; great as an accent or border plant; rebloomingOrnamental FeaturesInvincibelle® Wee White Hydrangea features bold balls of white flowers at the ends of the branches from early summer to mid fall. The flowers are excellent for cutting. It has forest green foliage throughout the season. The heart-shaped leaves do not develop any appreciable fall color. The fruit is not ornamentally significant.Landscape AttributesInvincibelle® Wee White Hydrangea is a multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with a more or less rounded form. Its strikingly bold and coarse texture can be very effective in a balanced landscape composition.This shrub will require occasional maintenance and upkeep, and is best pruned in late winter once the threat of extreme cold has passed. It has no significant negative characteristics.Invincibelle® Wee White Hydrangea is recommended for the following landscape applications;AccentMass PlantingBorder EdgingGeneral Garden UseContainer PlantingPlanting & GrowingInvincibelle® Wee White Hydrangea will grow to be about 30 inches tall at maturity, with a spread of 30 inches. It tends to be a little leggy, with a typical clearance of 1 foot from the ground. It grows at a fast rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 20 years.This shrub does best in full sun to partial shade. It prefers to grow in average to moist conditions, and shouldn't be allowed to dry out. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments. Consider applying a thick mulch around the root zone in winter to protect it in exposed locations or colder microclimates. This is a selection of a native North American species.Invincibelle® Wee White Hydrangea makes a fine choice for the outdoor landscape, but it is also well-suited for use in outdoor pots and containers. It can be used either as 'filler' or as a 'thriller' in the 'spiller-thriller-filler' container combination, depending on the height and form of the other plants used in the container planting. Note that when grown in a container, it may not perform exactly as indicated on the tag - this is to be expected. Also note that when growing plants in outdoor containers and baskets, they may require more frequent waterings than they would in the yard or garden. Photo courtesy of Proven Winners or www.provenwinners.com
Related
Related
Related