White Diamonds panicle hydrangea

Hydrangea paniculata 'White Diamonds'

ShrubHydrangeaceae

White Diamonds panicle hydrangea
Deer-resistantSalt tolerant
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to wet soil
Size4 to 6 feet tall4 to 5 feet wide
Growth rate
Rapid
Habit
Arching
Bloom season
Summer, autumn
Soil types
Sand, loam, clay
Soil pH
Acid, neutral

Garden uses

BorderContainerCottage gardenCut flowerHedgeLow maintenancePollinator gardenPrivacy screenShade gardenSpecimenWoodland

Attracts

ButterfliesBees

Notes

'White Diamonds' panicle hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata 'White Diamonds') is a shrub for borders, cut flowers, pollinator gardens, and specimen planting. 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. Its arching form grows fast and reaches 47 to 71 inches tall, and butterflies and bees visit the blooms. Deer usually look elsewhere for a meal. It also tolerates salt.

Pairs well with Aureola Japanese forest grass, Jelena Japanese witch hazel, and Western sword fern.