Botanical profile
Hydrangea paniculata 'Flare'
Hydrangea paniculata ‘Fire Light Tidbit® Flare’, often called panicle hydrangea ‘Flare’, is a compact and very floriferous shrub, ideal for small spaces and modern landscapes. It is distinguished by its large flower panicles that open creamy white, then quickly evolve to an intense pink to deep red as the season progresses, offering a remarkable changing spectacle. Its dense and well-branched habit makes it perfect for flowerbeds, borders or container planting. Very hardy and easy to maintain, it blooms on new wood, ensuring reliable flowering every summer. Hydrangea paniculata ‘Flare’ prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil, bringing color and structure without complication.
Latin name
Hydrangea paniculata 'Flare'
Common name
Panicle Hydrangea 'Flare'
Type
Shrub
Family
Hydrangeaceae
Care guide
Growing conditions
Light, soil, water and hardiness
Hardiness zone
Zone 3
Exposure
Sun to partial shade
Watering
Fertilization
Soil type
Well-drained, tolerates various soils
Minimum temperature
-35 °C (-31 °F)
Plant appearance
Blooming, foliage and shape
Blooming period
Mid-summer to fall
Flower color
Creamy white turning pink then red
Fruiting
Foliage color
Shape
Garden structure
Size and growth
Height
1 m (3 ft)
Width
1 m (3 ft)
Growth rate
Fast
Safe for pets
Pets
Flowers that attract butterflies
Butterflies
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