Quick Fire Hydrangea (tree form)
Hydrangea paniculata 'Bulk'
Proven Winners
$219.00
A version of this popular selection grafted onto a single trunk; this variety blooms a full month ahead of other panicle hydrangeas; features large conical flower heads that start white and fade through pink to a rich rose lasting into fall
Features and Growing Tips
Note: Each live plant is unique and may differ from the photo while maintaining its beauty. Plants come in a plastic pot; other items in images are not included.
Landscape Qualities
Quick Fire Hydrangea (tree form) is a deciduous tree | selected and trained to grow in a small tree-like form with the primary plant grafted high atop a standard. Its relatively coarse texture can be used to stand it apart from other landscape plants with finer foliage.
Ornamental Qualities
Quick Fire Hydrangea (tree form) features bold conical white flowers with pink overtones at the ends of the branches from early summer to late fall that fade to rose over time. The flowers are excellent for cutting. It has green deciduous foliage. The pointy leaves do not develop any appreciable fall color.
Planting and Growing
Quick Fire Hydrangea (tree form) will grow to be about 6 feet tall at maturity | with a spread of 4 feet. It tends to be a little leggy | with a typical clearance of 3 feet from the ground | and is suitable for planting under power lines. It grows at a medium rate | and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for 40 years or more.
This tree does best in full sun to partial shade. It prefers to grow in average to moist conditions | and shouldn't be allowed to dry out. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments. Consider applying a thick mulch around the root zone in winter to protect it in exposed locations or colder microclimates. This is a selected variety of a species not originally from North America.
Plant Facts
Prefers full sun to partial shade
Keep moisture level average to moist
Mature Size 6'Hx4'W
Cutflower Favorite
Flowers are white
Flowers from early summer to late fall
Zone 3a
Likes average to moist soil