Hydrangea p. Limelight®

Create a large summer focal point with lime-green panicles that age through white and rose-pink tones. Limelight® Hydrangea forms a fast-growing upright shrub with dense cone-shaped flower clusters. Its blooms change color throughout the season and remain attractive into fall.

Growing Guide

• Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Part Sun
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 3 - 8
• Mature Height: 6'–8'
• Mature Width: 6'–8'
• Spacing: 7'
• Soil: Rich, moist, well-drained soil
• Water Needs: Moderate
• Growth Rate: Fast

Plant Details

• Botanical Name: Hydrangea paniculata 'Limelight'
• Common Name: Limelight® Hydrangea
• Plant Type: Deciduous Flowering Shrub
• Bloom Color: White or Green or Pink
• Season of Interest: Summer, Fall
• Foliage: Deciduous
• Growth Habit: Large, Upright, and Fast-Growing
• Pollinator Friendly: Yes

Key Features

• Large lime-green panicles
• Flowers age to white and rose-pink
• Fast-growing upright habit
• Long summer-to-fall bloom
• Attracts butterflies and pollinators

Landscape Uses

• Large foundation plantings
• Flowering hedges
• Mixed borders
• Specimen plantings
• Cut flower gardens

Planting & Care Tips

• Plant in full sun to part sun.
• Provide rich, moist, well-drained soil.
• Water regularly during establishment.
• Prune in late winter or early spring.

Companion Plants

• Hydrangea Tardiva
• Buxus Green Mountain
• Panicum Shenandoah
• Nandina Gulf Stream
• Liriope Big Blue

Please Note: Our photos represent the variety you will receive. Because plants are living products, size and fullness may vary naturally with the season and stage of growth, while remaining true to the variety shown.

All plants are shipped through UPS ground services.  

Estimated Shipping Time: Your order may ship immediately, however most orders ship in 1-2 business days (we do not ship on weekends) from date of purchase. Once your order is shipped, you'll receive an email with a tracking number.

If you ordered more than one plant, you will receive multiple shipments. This is to get your plants to you as soon as possible. However, shipping schedules can change due to unforeseen events, such as unpredictable weather. We appreciate your patience.