.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; } Annabelle' Smooth Hydrangea Hydrangea arborescens 'Annabelle' Description A deciduous shrub known for its large, round, white flower heads that Bloom in summer. It features lush green foliage and grows up to 3–5 feet tall, making it ideal for garden borders and shrub beds. Suggested Uses Perfect for borders, foundation plantings, and cut flower arrangements. Its vibrant blooms also attract pollinators, enhancing garden biodiversity. Plant Details Botanical Name: Hydrangea arborescens 'Annabelle' Common Name: Annabelle Hydrangea Size & Growth: 3–5 ft tall, spreading shrubs Hardiness Zones: 3–9 Foliage Type: Deciduous Bloom Time: Summer (June to August) Growth Rate: Moderate to fast Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Attracts Pollinators: Bees and butterflies Indoor Friendly: Not suitable for indoor growing Container Friendly: Yes, with proper care Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Non-toxic, safe for pets Fragrant: No Cut Flower: Yes Grows Well With: Ferns, Astilbe, Hostas Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil with full sun to partial shade. Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, especially during dry periods. Soil Type: Prefers rich, well-drained soil. Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity. Pruning Instructions: Prune in early spring to shape and promote flowering. Winter Care: Mulch around base; hardy in zones 3–9. Planting Depth: Plant so that the top of the root ball is level with soil surface. Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer. Special Care: Mulch to retain soil moisture and regulate temperature.