Chantilly Lace panicle hydrangea
Hydrangea paniculata 'Chantilly Lace'
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to wet soil
Size5 to 6 feet tall5 to 6 feet wide
- Growth rate
- Rapid
- Habit
- Arching
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- White maturing to pink
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Chantilly Lace' panicle hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata 'Chantilly Lace') is a shrub for borders, cottage gardens, specimen planting, and privacy screens. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to wet, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. White blooms mature to pink and open from early to late summer, and bees visit the flowers. It sits low on the menu for deer.
Pairs well with American cranberrybush, Sensitive fern, and Little Beauty tulip.