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Seasonal TipsTopping hydrangeas in August: longer and richer flowering
Pinching hydrangeas (Hydrangea paniculata) in August creates more flower stems and richer autumn bloom. Learn how.
8 min
PlantingWhen to prune Hydrangea paniculata: timing and maintenance
Hydrangea paniculata (panicle hydrangea) is pruned in March. Learn how to shape this vigorous shrub for abundant bloom.
8 min
Plant CombinationsCombining panicle hydrangeas: borders that shine late in the season
Panicle hydrangeas bloom August to November when many gardens are fading. Combine them with late-blooming perennials, grasses and colourful shrubs for a garden that truly explodes in autumn.
5 min
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