Phantom Panicle Hydrangea

Hydrangea paniculata 'Phantom'

Pronunciation: hy-DRAIN-juh pan-ick-yoo-LAY-tuh
SKU #40399
4-8

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LIGHT: Partial sun
WATER: Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE: Quickly reaches 6 to 8 ft. tall and wide.

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Description A remarkable panicle hydrangea with the largest flower heads of any of its species - up to 15 inches long. The conical color-changing blooms unfold midsummer as a creamy white, then graduate to a blushing, soft pink as the summer progresses. A heavy bloomer with sturdy-stemmed flowers that do not flop. Deciduous.
Bloom Time Midsummer into fall
Deciduous/Evergreen Deciduous
Special Features Easy Care, Fast Growing
Problems/Solutions Coastal Exposure
Growth Rate Fast
Flower Attributes Flowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers
Landscape Use Border, Container, Hedge
Flower Color White
Foliage Color Green
Companion Plants Coral Bells (Heuchera); Azalea (Azalea); Astilbe (Astilbe); Viburnum (Viburnum); Dogwood (Cornus)
Care Instructions Thrives in organically rich, acidic to neutral, well-drained soils. Apply mulch to conserve soil moisture and protect in harsh winters. Water deeply and regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Feed regularly during the growing season. Prune annually in late winter to promote vigorous new growth.
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DescriptionA remarkable panicle hydrangea with the largest flower heads of any of its species - up to 15 inches long. The conical color-changing blooms unfold midsummer as a creamy white, then graduate to a blushing, soft pink as the summer progresses. A heavy bloomer with sturdy-stemmed flowers that do not flop. Deciduous.
Bloom TimeMidsummer into fall
Deciduous/EvergreenDeciduous
Special FeaturesEasy Care, Fast Growing
Problems/SolutionsCoastal Exposure
Growth RateFast
Flower AttributesFlowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Hedge
Flower ColorWhite
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsCoral Bells (Heuchera); Azalea (Azalea); Astilbe (Astilbe); Viburnum (Viburnum); Dogwood (Cornus)
Care
Care InstructionsThrives in organically rich, acidic to neutral, well-drained soils. Apply mulch to conserve soil moisture and protect in harsh winters. Water deeply and regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Feed regularly during the growing season. Prune annually in late winter to promote vigorous new growth.

Frequently asked questions

Does Phantom Panicle Hydrangea produce flowers?
Midsummer into fall
Is Phantom Panicle Hydrangea evergreen or deciduous?
Phantom Panicle Hydrangea is Deciduous.
What are the special features of Phantom Panicle Hydrangea?
Phantom Panicle Hydrangea is Easy Care, Fast Growing.
Is Phantom Panicle Hydrangea resistant to pests or animals?
Coastal Exposure
How fast does Phantom Panicle Hydrangea grow?
Phantom Panicle Hydrangea has a Fast growth rate.
Where can I use Phantom Panicle Hydrangea in my landscape?
Phantom Panicle Hydrangea is suitable for: Border, Container, Hedge.
What color are Phantom Panicle Hydrangea flowers?
Phantom Panicle Hydrangea produces White flowers.
What color is the foliage of Phantom Panicle Hydrangea?
Phantom Panicle Hydrangea has Green foliage.
What plants grow well with Phantom Panicle Hydrangea?
Good companion plants for Phantom Panicle Hydrangea include: Coral Bells (Heuchera); Azalea (Azalea); Astilbe (Astilbe); Viburnum (Viburnum); Dogwood (Cornus).
How do I care for Phantom Panicle Hydrangea?
Thrives in organically rich, acidic to neutral, well-drained soils. Apply mulch to conserve soil moisture and protect in harsh winters. Water deeply and regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Feed regularly during the growing season. Prune annually in late winter to promote vigorous new growth.

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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.