Hydrangea pan. 'Magical Starlight'? - 10 Ltr pot

Description
The Paniculate hydrangea 'Magical Starlight' (Hydrangea paniculata) is an upright, branched shrub that produces white, later pink-coloured flowers arranged in panicles with a pleasant fragrance. They appear from July to September. The Paniculate hydrangea 'Magical Starlight' also has broad, lanceolate, medium-green leaves. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained, humus-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 1.8 m and grows to a width of approx. 1.2 m.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Hydrangea paniculata 'Degustar', Hydrangea paniculata 'Perle d'Automne', Hydrangea paniculata 'Starlight Fantasy'.

Bulletpoints
* fragrant flowers * attractive orange-red autumn colouring * suitable for containers

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of Paniculate hydrangea 'Magical Starlight' are medium green, broadly lanceolate. Paniculate hydrangea 'Magical Starlight' turns bright orange-red in autumn.

Spread
China to Japan.

Frost hardiness
The Paniculate hydrangea 'Magical Starlight' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Paniculate hydrangea 'Magical Starlight' is an upright and branching shrub. It usually reaches a height of 1.5 - 1.8 m and is approx. 1 - 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
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

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

Tasks
- Pruning: From the beginning of March to the end of March.

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

Flower
The white, later pink-coloured flowers of the Paniculate hydrangea 'Magical Starlight' appear in panicles from July to September. They are pleasantly fragrant.

Use
Tub, solitary, group planting, ornamental shrub

Root
Hydrangea paniculata 'Magical Starlight' is a shallow-rooting plant.