{"product_id":"hydrangea-paniculata-puffer-fish®","title":"Hydrangea paniculata - Puffer Fish®","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eEnjoy spectacularly puffy flowers on Puffer Fish® Hydrangeas!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuffer Fish® panicle hydrangeas have phenomenal fluffy white blooms that engulf the entire plant, nearly obscuring the foliage in mature plants. The flowers open as a beautiful, pure white bloom, and as they age, turn lime green with a fresh sprig of white flowers blooming at the tip of the panicle. \u003cspan\u003ePuffer Fish Hydrangeas have a tight, compact growing habit with upright stems strong enough to hold their voluptuous blooms all season long (July - October here in WNC). \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect \u003cstrong\u003ecut flowers\u003c\/strong\u003e, they are also fantastic for low, \u003cstrong\u003eflowering hedges\u003c\/strong\u003e. These sturdy, resilient, low maintenance plants are tolerant of urban conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey are ideal in\u003cstrong\u003e Asian gardens, children’s gardens, cottage gardens, cutting gardens, pollinator gardens\u003c\/strong\u003e, and more!\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese plants were bred down in Mills River, about 30 miles south of here, by the incredible Tom Ranney with NCSU. The sale of every plant goes to support NCSU horticultural students.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull sun to partial shade. Best flowering in full sun (6-8 hours).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3-5'T x W.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZones 3-8, cold hardy down to -40F.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"series-variety\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"variety variety-patented\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePuffer Fish\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"genus-species\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"genus\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eHydrangea\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"species\"\u003e\u003cem\u003epaniculata\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"patent-name\"\u003e'NCHP1'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"combined-patent-strings\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"us-patent-string\"\u003eUSPP 35,316\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"combined-patent-strings\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"us-patent-string\"\u003e💚\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Nerd\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eSoil pH doesn't impact their bloom colors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHydrangea paniculata plants bloom on new wood. They can be pruned back by 1\/3 late winter or early spring to ensure maximum blooms in the coming season.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reems Creek Nursery","offers":[{"title":"2 Gallon","offer_id":49090788655355,"sku":"23200","price":42.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/4868\/4539\/files\/Hydrangeapanpufferfishgarden.jpg?v=1784662189","url":"https:\/\/reems-creek-nursery.myshopify.com\/products\/hydrangea-paniculata-puffer-fish%c2%ae","provider":"Reems Creek Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}