Rich, medium-moisture, well-drained soils with some shade are best for growing plants. Only when cultivated on consistently moist soils will it tolerate full sun. Old wood develops a bloom. After flowering, prune by pruning flowering stems to a pair of sound buds. In the early spring, remove weak or winter-damaged stems.
Plant Type |
Shrubs |
Hardiness Zone |
6-9 |
Exposure |
Full Sun, Partial Shade |
Season of Interest |
Spring |
Height | 3' - 6' (ft) |
Spread | 18" - 24" (in) |
Spacing |
3.5' (ft) |
Water Needs |
Average |
Maintenance |
Low |
Soil Type |
Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
Soil PH |
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage |
Moist but Well-Drained |
Characteristics |
Fragrant |
Tolerance |
Deer |
Attracts |
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Pollinators |
Garden Uses |
Beds and Borders, Cut Flowers, Dried Arrangements, Edging, Mass Planting, Patio and Containers, Specimen |
Fairytrail Bride Cascade Hydrangea | Hydrangea x 'USHYDO405' || Rich, medium-moisture, well-drained soils with some shade are best for growing plants. Only when cultivated on consistently moist soils will it tolerate full sun. Old wood develops a bloom. After flowering, prune by pruning flowering stems to a pair of sound buds. In the early spring, remove weak or winter-damaged stems.
Full Sun, Partial Shade,
Spring,
Average Water Needs, Low Maintenance, Moist but Well-Drained,
Fragrant,
Deer Tolerant,
Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Attracts Pollinators, Beds and Borders, Cut Flowers, Dried Arrangements, Edging, Mass Planting, Patio and Containers, Specimen