Hydrangea arbor. 'Hayes Starburst' - 15-20 CM C2

Description
The Sevenbark 'Hayes Starburst' (Hydrangea arborescens) is a shrub that produces creamy white, ball-shaped flowers. They appear from July to September. The Sevenbark 'Hayes Starburst' also has egg-shaped, medium green leaves. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained, humus-rich, acidic soil, it usually reaches a height of around 3 metres and grows to a width of around 2 metres.

Bulletpoints
* Attractive yellow autumn colouring

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of Sevenbark 'Hayes Starburst' are medium green, egg-shaped. Sevenbark 'Hayes Starburst' turns bright yellow in autumn.

Spread
North America.

Frost hardiness
The Sevenbark 'Hayes Starburst' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Sevenbark 'Hayes Starburst' is a shrub. It usually reaches a height of 2 - 3 m and is approx. 1 - 2 m wide.

Water
The plant needs plenty of water. Do not allow the soil to dry out.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Hydrangea arborescens 'Hayes Starburst' thrives on all acidic, humus-rich and sufficiently moist soils.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the ground is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Tasks
- Fertilise: Monthly from April to August.

Care
Prune back vigorously in winter so that the plant grows bushy and produces even more flowers in the coming season.

Flower
The creamy white, ball-shaped flowers are double and appear from July to September.

Use
Cottage garden, balcony/patio, specimen, ornamental shrub