.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's Smooth Hydrangea (Hydrangea arborescens 'Annabelle') Description A stunning deciduous shrub known for its large, round clusters of creamy white blossoms that bloom from late spring to summer. Native to North America, it features lush green foliage that provides an attractive backdrop for the flowers. Perfect for adding volume and visual interest to gardens and landscapes. Suggested Uses Ideal for border plantings, foundation screens, woodland gardens, and cut flower arrangements. Its robust nature makes it suitable for low-maintenance landscapes and native plant gardens. Plant Details Botanical Name: Hydrangea arborescens 'Annabelle' Common Name: Annabelle's Hydrangea Size & Growth: Typically reaches 3-4 feet high and wide with upright, bushy growth Hardiness Zones: 3-9 Foliage Type: Deciduous Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer Growth Rate: Moderate to fast Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade Attracts Pollinators: Yes Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for pots Deer Resistant: Relatively Pet Warning: Non-toxic Fragrant: No Cut Flower: Yes Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, shade-loving perennials Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in early spring or fall in well-drained soil with ample organic matter. Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Soil Type: Rich, loamy soil with good drainage Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or weak stems in late fall or early spring. Winter Care: Mulch around roots in colder zones for protection. Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot. Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring. Special Care: Mulch to conserve moisture and suppress weeds.
