.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; } Incrediball Storm Proof' Smooth Hydrangea Hydrangea arborescens 'Incrediball Storm Proof' Description An easy-to-grow, large-flowered hydrangea known for its strong stems and vibrant blooms. It features lush, green foliage and produces abundant, rounded flower clusters from summer to early fall. Suggested Uses Ideal for borders, garden beds, mixed shrub borders, or as a foundation plant. Its durability makes it suitable for mass planting and landscape accents. Plant Details Botanical Name: Hydrangea arborescens 'Incrediball Storm Proof' Common Name: Incrediball Storm Proof Hydrangea Size & Growth: Typically grows up to 4-5 ft tall and wide, with a rounded form. Hardiness Zones: 3-9 Foliage Type: Deciduous, dark green leaves Bloom Time: Mid to late summer through fall Growth Rate: Moderate to fast Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade Attracts Pollinators: Yes, butterflies and bees Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets Fragrant: No Cut Flower: Yes Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, ornamental grasses Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, space 3-4 ft apart. Water regularly until established. Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, not soggy Soil Type: Rich, loamy soil Humidity: Average humidity levels Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and promote vigorous growth. Winter Care: Mulch heavily in colder zones. Protect stems from harsh winter winds. Planting Depth: Plant so that the top of the root ball is level with the soil surface. Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer. Special Care: Mulch around base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.