Invincibelle Limetta smooth hydrangea
Hydrangea arborescens 'Invincibelle Limetta'
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial shade
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size3 to 5 feet tall3 to 5 feet wide
- Growth rate
- Rapid
- Habit
- Clumping
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Green to white
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Invincibelle Limetta' smooth hydrangea (Hydrangea arborescens 'Invincibelle Limetta') is a shrub for borders, specimen planting, shade gardens, and pollinator gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full sun to part shade and average to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. It is not a favorite of deer or rabbits, though hungry ones will eat almost anything. The blooms open green and fade to white. Butterflies, bees, and birds visit it.
Pairs well with Wild ginger, Cinnamon fern, and Switchgrass.