Hydrangea paniculata Skyfall
Flower type | Single |
Leaf margin | Serrate |
Winter hardness | Good (USDA-zone 5, 6) |
Flower color | Green-light green-145D |
Leaf, general shape | Ovate (egg-shaped) |
Petal edge | Entire |
Flower diameter | 3 - 3,5 cm |
Plant height | 40 - 50 cm; 50 - 60 cm |
Inflorescence | Panicle |
Flowering month(s) | July; August; September; October |
Leaf width | 4 - 5 cm |
Leaf duration | Deciduous |
Leaf size | 7,5 - 10 cm |
soil pH requirement | Alkaline (pH > 7,5); Slightly acidic (pH 4,5 - 6,5); Neutral (pH 6,5 - 7,5) |
Light conditions | Sunny; Semi-shades |
Inflorescence diameter | 3 - 5 cm |
Leaf, main color | Medium green; Dark green |
Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
Moisture requirements | Well-drained; Moist |
Hydrangea paniculata Skyfall, also known as the Skyfall hydrangea, is an attractive flowering plant with several desirable characteristics. This variety of hydrangea is known for its single flower type, serrated leaf margins, and excellent winter hardiness in USDA zones 5 and 6.
The flowers of the Hydrangea paniculata Skyfall are typically green or light green in color, specifically classified as 145D. They have a diameter ranging from 3 to 3.5 cm and are arranged in panicle inflorescences. The blooming period of this plant occurs from July to October, providing a splash of color and beauty to gardens during the summer and autumn months.
The leaves of the Hydrangea paniculata Skyfall have an ovate or egg-shaped general shape with entire petal edges. They measure approximately 4 to 5 cm in width and 7.5 to 10 cm in size. These deciduous leaves exhibit medium to dark green colors, adding depth and richness to the overall appearance of the plant.
In terms of soil pH requirements, the Hydrangea paniculata Skyfall is adaptable to a range of conditions. It thrives in alkaline soils with pH levels above 7.5, slightly acidic soils with pH ranging from 4.5 to 6.5, as well as neutral soils with pH between 6.5 and 7.5. This versatility allows gardeners to grow this hydrangea in various soil types.
Light conditions are another important consideration for the Hydrangea paniculata Skyfall. It tolerates both sunny and semi-shaded areas, making it suitable for different garden locations. This flexibility allows gardeners to incorporate this beautiful plant into a variety of garden designs.
The Hydrangea paniculata Skyfall produces inflorescences with a diameter ranging from 3 to 5 cm. These inflorescences consist of unicolored flowers, ensuring a uniform and harmonious appearance. The plant has moderate moisture requirements, preferring well-drained and moist soil conditions.
In conclusion, the Hydrangea paniculata Skyfall is a versatile and visually appealing hydrangea variety. Its single flower type, serrated leaves, and well-adapted nature make it an excellent choice for gardeners in USDA zones 5 and 6. With its attractive green flowers and foliage, this plant adds beauty and color to gardens from July to October. Whether in sunny or semi-shaded areas, the Hydrangea paniculata Skyfall thrives, enhancing any garden design.
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