Botanical Name: Hydrangea Paniculata ‘Limelight’
Type: Deciduous shrub
Family: Hydrangeaceae
Zone: Hardy to USDA Zone 3 (-40°C )
Height: 6-8ft (1.8-2.5m)
Width: 6-8ft (1.8-2.4m)
Bloom Description: Chartreuse-lime aging to rose
Bloom time: Summer
Light: Full sun to part shade
Water: Medium
Maintenance: Medium
Suggested Use: Hedge
Flower: Showy
Leaf: Good Fall
Pruning: late winter/early spring
Soil: Adaptable to most well-drained soil
Care: Fertilize in Spring
Uses: borders, hedges and as a specimen
Deer Resistant: Low
'Limelight' hydrangea's jade-green summer flowers transform to pink and burgundy in fall. This reliable, cold-hardy plant has strong stems and makes a great cut flower.
Mass or group in the mixed shrub border or open woodland garden. Also effective as a lawn specimen, accent or hedge. Provides late summer bloom when few other shrubs are in flower.
