Hydrangea arb. Annabelle - A Delicate Elegance for Your Garden
Potted Hydrangea arborescens 'Annabelle'
Common Name: Annabelle Hydrangea
Other names: Smooth Hydrangea
Indoors or Outdoor: Outdoor
Size: Ultimate height 1.5–2.5 meters, Ultimate spread 1.5–2.5 meters
Hydrangea arb. Annabelle - Delivery
Delivery info: Available for delivery nationwide.
Hydrangea arb. Annabelle - Characteristics
Mature Size: 1.5–2.5 meters
Evergreen or deciduous: Deciduous
Position: Partial shade to full sun
Shape - Plant Characteristics: Bushy with broadly oval leaves and large, spherical heads of white sterile flowers
Hardy or not Hardy: Hardy (H6)
Diseases: Susceptible to leaf spot, powdery mildews, grey moulds, and honey fungus. Treat with care.
Hydrangea arb. Annabelle - Uses
Uses in Garden: Ideal for city and courtyard gardens, cottage and informal gardens, flower borders, and beds
Hydrangea arb. Annabelle - Characteristics
Preferred planting aspect: Partial shade to full sun
Is it Frost Hardy: Yes
Fast or slow Growing?: Moderate growth rate
Pruning advice: Pruning group 1
Hydrangea arb. Annabelle - Planting Instructions in an Irish Climate
Planting Time: Anytime during the growing season
Instruction: Grow in any moist but well-drained soil, improve chalky soils with organic matter.
Trench Preparation: Prepare trenches about twice the size of the root ball.
Positioning of Plants: Place the plants ensuring they are at the same depth as they were in their previous container.
Plant Spacing: Space plants 1.5–2.5 meters apart.
Pruning: Prune back to a strong pair of buds in late winter or early spring.
Facts About Products:
This plant is an RHS Award of Garden Merit (AGM) recipient.
It's a pollinator-friendly plant providing nectar and pollen for bees and other pollinating insects.
Wear gloves and protective equipment when handling as it contains skin allergens.
Elevate your garden with the enchanting presence of the Annabelle Hydrangea. With its large, spherical heads of white flowers and bushy habit, it brings an ethereal elegance to any outdoor space. This hardy shrub is easy to grow and maintain, making it a perfect choice for gardens of all types and sizes.