
#1100 most planted
Hydrangea paniculata
Panicled hydrangea · also Panicle hydrangea, Peegee hydrangea, Peegee
OrnamentalDeciduous
129
trees mapped
0.00%
of all named trees
6
cities
1.6 in
median trunk (4 cm, 115 measured)
2.7 yr
median age (34% have a planting date)
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Hydrangea paniculata is a vigorous deciduous shrub known for its large, cone-shaped flower panicles that open creamy white and gradually turn soft pink. It thrives in well-drained soils, ample moisture, and full sun to light shade, making it a reliable garden favorite.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 670.09%—1.6 in
- 390.03%2.7 yr18 in
- 130.01%——
- 50.00%—3.9 in
- 40.00%—3.0 in
- 10.00%—2.0 in
Traits
- Form
- Ornamental
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Mature height
- 10–20 ft
- Canopy spread
- 10–20 ft
- Sun
- Full sun, Part shade
- Soil
- Well-drained
- Water needs
- Moderate
- Drought tolerance
- Moderate
- Blooms
- Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov
Trunk diameters across every city: median 1.6 in, mean 7.6 in, 90th percentile 18 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.
Other Hydrangea in the catalogue
7 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.