Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise' C3 40-50

Panicled hydrangea
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Panicled hydrangea


Description Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise' C3 40-50 | Panicled hydrangea

The Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise', commonly known as the panicled hydrangea, is a popular choice for gardens due to its striking appearance. This shrub has an upright growth habit and can reach a height of up to 180 cm, making it a prominent feature in any garden. The leaves are green, with a smooth texture, and are not fragrant. Although the panicled hydrangea is not evergreen, it is relatively low-maintenance, making it an easy addition to garden spaces. Unlike some other plants, it does not produce fruits or berries.

Key Plant Characteristics of Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise'

  • Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise' blooms from July to September, showcasing white flowers that gradually turn red-pink. These blooms are not fragrant but attract bees and butterflies.
  • For optimal growth, this plant prefers a sunny or partially shaded location.
  • It thrives in well-drained, good garden soil, ensuring the ground is airy enough for healthy root development.
  • The shrub features upright growth with green leaves and a compact form, making it ideal for small gardens.
  • Its branches and bark are sturdy, supporting the plant's upright habit.
Garden plants like Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise' are perfect for adding vibrant colour and attracting wildlife to any garden setting.

Application of Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise' in the Garden

  • Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise' is perfect for use as a solitary plant or in group plantings, adding a striking visual element to any garden.
  • This plant is winter hardy, thriving in temperatures as low as -40°C, making it suitable for USDA zone 3.
  • It combines well with other shrubs and perennials, such as roses and lavender, enhancing the garden's aesthetic appeal.
  • The plant's greatest ornamental value lies in its flowers, which transition from white to a beautiful red-pink, attracting bees and butterflies.

Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise' C3 40-50

Planting & care Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise' C3 40-50 (Panicled hydrangea)

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Ideal placement of a Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise'

Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise' thrives best in a sunny to partially shaded spot. This plant prefers well-drained, fertile garden soil, which helps it grow strong and healthy. A location sheltered from strong winds is ideal to protect its delicate blooms. The right spot encourages vibrant growth and enhances the plant's natural beauty, with its white flowers turning to a stunning red-pink. This shrub is perfect for use as a solitary feature or in group plantings, adding a splash of colour from July to September. Ensuring the correct placement is key to its successful growth and flowering.

How do I plant a Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise'?

Proper soil preparation is crucial before planting Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise'. This process ensures the soil is well-drained and rich in nutrients, which is vital for healthy plant growth. Mixing organic materials like compost into the existing soil improves water permeability and nutrient availability. Plants grown in pots can be planted year-round, except during frost periods. After planting, it's important to water the plants until they are well-rooted. The size of the plant determines the number of plants per square metre; for this shrub, allow for adequate spacing. For detailed planting instructions, follow the guidelines carefully.

Pruning a Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise'

Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise' benefits from regular pruning to maintain its shape and encourage healthy growth. Pruning is best done in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. This helps to remove any dead or crossing branches, which can improve air circulation and prevent damage. Cutting back spent flowers during the blooming period can also promote new blooms. Use clean, sharp tools like secateurs or pruning shears to make precise cuts and prevent disease. Regular pruning not only enhances the plant's appearance but also supports its overall health and vitality.

Watering a Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise'

Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise' requires careful watering to thrive. It prefers a generous amount of water rather than frequent small amounts. Watering is best done in the early morning or late afternoon to minimise evaporation. During dry, sunny periods, ensure the soil remains moist but not waterlogged. Check the soil regularly to determine if watering is needed. Rainwater can be used as an alternative to tap water. Ensure excess water can drain away, whether the plant is in the ground or a pot. Once established, drip irrigation systems can be effective, but initial watering is essential. This plant is not particularly drought-resistant, so consistent moisture is key.

Fertilising a Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise'

Fertilising Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise' is essential for its growth and vitality. Regular feeding supports its stunning white flowers that turn red-pink, enhancing the plant's overall health. Using organic fertilisers is recommended to avoid root and leaf burn, which can occur with synthetic options. Consider Heijnen's Organic Starter Fertilizer in spring and Organic Maintenance Fertilizer in summer. Apply fertiliser twice a year, adjusting the amount based on plant size. Ensure nutrients reach the roots by watering the garden during dry spells, as fertilisers activate with moisture. This practice ensures the plant thrives, attracting bees and butterflies.

The characteristics of a Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise'

The Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise' is known for its stunning transformation, as its white flowers gradually turn a beautiful red-pink. This compact shrub, ideal for small gardens, blooms from July to September and attracts bees and butterflies, adding vibrant life to any garden setting.

Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise' C3 40-50

Frequently Asked Questions Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise' C3 40-50 (Panicled hydrangea)

What will be the height of Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise'?

The mature height of the Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise' is approximately 180 cm. This makes it a suitable choice for adding vertical interest to a garden.

What will be the width of Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise'?

Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise' can grow to a width of about 1.5 to 2 metres. This makes it suitable for both solitary planting and group arrangements in a garden.

Which soil type is most suitable for the Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise'?

The most suitable soil type for Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise' is well-drained garden soil. This plant thrives in soil that retains some moisture but does not become waterlogged, ensuring healthy growth and vibrant blooms.

What is the ideal positioning for the Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise'?

The ideal location for Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise' is in a spot that receives full sun to partial shade. It thrives in well-drained, good garden soil, making it suitable for various garden settings. This plant's upright growth habit and changing flower colours add visual interest from July to September.

What is the flowering colour of the Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise'?

The flowers of Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise' start as white and gradually change to a red-pink hue as they mature. This transformation creates a striking display in the garden, particularly from August to September.

What is the flowering time of the Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise'?

The blooming period for this plant typically spans from July to September. Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise' showcases white flowers that gradually turn red-pink, adding vibrant colour to the garden during these months.

Is the Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise' hardy?

Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise' is generally hardy and can withstand cold temperatures. However, its winter hardiness can be affected by the timing of frost and its location in the garden, including soil type and exposure to wind.

Is the Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise' evergreen?

Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise' is not evergreen, meaning it loses its leaves in winter. However, it will sprout new leaves in spring as temperatures rise.

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The Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanille Fraise', known as the panicled hydrangea, is a stunning addition to any garden. This shrub features white flowers that gradually turn a beautiful red-pink, offering a delightful display from July to September. Its compact growth makes it perfect for small gardens, while also attracting bees and butterflies. Enjoy its lovely autumn colour by planting it in well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. Available at Heijnen.

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