Hydrangea paniculata 'Tardiva' ~ Tardiva Hydrangea wildlife-friendly Best planted in moist

Best planted in moist

is a hybrid variety that produces stunning purple-red flowers in the spring

medium green foliage reminiscent of a fern frond that holds its color well in winter

Tolerates some flooding and wet soils

'Aurea' occasionally reverts to its species green color

Hydrangea paniculata 'Tardiva' ~ Tardiva Hydrangea wildlife-friendly Best planted in moistTardiva Hydrangea is a large fast growing deciduous shrub with rich green foliage that turns yellow to purple tinged in fall. The loosely packed upright panicles bloom white and mature to purplish pink, and typically cause the branches to arch downward. These flowers persist until frost attracting butterflies and pollinators. While it can tolerate full sun, its best blooms are in part sun and rich, moist well drained acidic soils. Read about the