Enjoy creamy-white summer panicles that deepen to rich pomegranate red by fall. Fire Light® Hydrangea forms an upright hardy shrub with sturdy dark stems and deep green foliage. Its packed florets remain well supported as the color intensifies through the season.Growing Guide Sun Exposure: Part Sun USDA Hardiness Zones: 3 - 9 Mature Height: 5'–6' Mature Width: 5'–6' Spacing: 5' Soil: Rich, moist, well-drained acidic soil Water Needs: Moderate Growth Rate: Moderate Plant Details Botanical Name: Hydrangea paniculata 'SMHPFL' Common Name: Fire Light® Hydrangea Plant Type: Deciduous Flowering Shrub Bloom Color: White or Red Season of Interest: Summer, Fall Foliage: Deciduous Growth Habit: Upright and Sturdy Pollinator Friendly: Yes Key Features Creamy-white flowers mature to red Strong dark stems Upright hardy habit Summer through fall bloom Attracts butterflies Landscape Uses Foundation plantings Mixed borders Mass plantings Cut flower gardens Specimen plantings Planting & Care Tips Plant in part sun. Provide rich, moist, well-drained soil. Water regularly during establishment. Prune in late winter or early spring. Companion Plants Hydrangea Strawberry Sundae® Buxus Green Mountain Panicum Shenandoah Nandina Firepower Liriope Big Blue Please Note: Our photos represent the variety you will receive. Because plants are living products, size and fullness may vary naturally with the season and stage of growth, while remaining true to the variety shown.