Little Lime Punch Panicle Hydrangea
Little Lime Punch Panicle Hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata 'Little Lime Punch')
Little Lime Punch Panicle Hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata 'Little Lime Punch') is a compact deciduous shrub known for its vibrant, conical panicles that begin bright lime green and mature to striking pink and red hues. Blooming from mid to late summer, this cultivar offers a bold and colorful floral display perfect for small gardens and container planting.
Distinctive Features
'Little Lime Punch' produces abundant compact panicles with flowers that transition from vivid lime green to deep pink and red shades, creating a dynamic and eye-catching presence. The dark green foliage provides a lush backdrop, enhancing the colorful blooms throughout the growing season.
Growing Conditions
- Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade; thrives with 4�6 hours of direct sunlight daily
- Soil: Moist, well-drained, fertile soils rich in organic matter
- Water: Moderate; consistent moisture supports healthy growth and abundant flowering
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 3�8
Ideal Uses
- Containers: Perfect for patios, decks, and compact garden spaces
- Mixed Borders: Adds bold color and texture to smaller gardens
- Foundation Plantings: Provides vibrant floral interest near buildings
- Cut Flowers: Suitable for fresh and dried arrangements
- Shade Gardens: Thrives in partial shade environments
Low Maintenance Care
- Watering: Keep soil evenly moist, especially during dry periods
- Pruning: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and encourage blooming
- Fertilizing: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring
- Mulching: Mulch to conserve moisture and suppress weeds
- Protection: Plant in sheltered locations to reduce wind damage
Why Choose Little Lime Punch Panicle Hydrangea?
- Compact Size: Ideal for small spaces and container growing
- Vibrant Color Transition: Flowers change from lime green to pink and red
- Dense Panicles: Provides bold and long-lasting floral displays
- Cold Hardy: Suitable for a broad range of climates
- Low Maintenance: Requires minimal pruning and care
Hydrangea paniculata 'Little Lime Punch' is a vibrant shrub that adds dynamic color and structure to smaller gardens and containers.
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