.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Endless Summer' Bigleaf Hydrangea Hydrangea macrophylla 'Endless Summer' Description This deciduous shrub features large, vibrant flower clusters that bloom from summer to fall. Known for its remontant flowering capability, it offers a stunning display of color and lush foliage throughout the growing season. Suggested Uses Ideal for garden borders, foundation plantings, and containers. Its attractive blooms also make it perfect for cut flowers and floral arrangements. Plant Details Botanical Name: Hydrangea macrophylla 'Endless Summer' Common Name: Endless Summer Hydrangea Size & Growth: Usually 3-4 ft tall and wide; upright, bushy habit with moderate growth rate Hardiness Zones: 4-9 Foliage Type: Deciduous, ovate green leaves that turn shades of red in fall Bloom Time: Summer to early fall Growth Rate: Moderate Light Requirements: Partial sun to full sun Attracts Pollinators: Yes, including bees and butterflies Indoor Friendly: Not typically indoor plants Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers with proper drainage Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Nontoxic to pets Fragrant: No Cut Flower: Yes, blooms are excellent for floral arrangements Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, and other shade-loving plants Care Tips Planting Instructions: Choose well-drained, fertile soil. Plant in spring or fall, ensuring roots are spread out well Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged Soil Type: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil Humidity: Moderate to high humidity beneficial Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and promote new growth Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds; mulching helps insulate roots Planting Depth: Typically planted at same depth as in nursery Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring and mid-summer Special Care: Mulch to retain soil moisture and suppress weeds for optimal growth