Silver Dollar

Hydrangea

Paniculata Silver Dollar

A perennial ornamental flowering shrub.

Up to 2 m tall with an even, rounded, non-collapsing crown, 2 m or more in diameter, with strong, upright shoots.

The leaves are emerald green, ovate, with a finely toothed margin and a pointed tip.

The inflorescences are pyramidal with a broad base, large, white, turning pink by autumn, composed of sterile flowers with a characteristic green cone at the tip of the pyramid; by autumn they may acquire a slight lilac-pink tint.

Blooms from July to September.

Sun-loving; plant in sunny or partially shaded places, sheltered from wind, in moist, fertile, acidic soil.

Hardy.

It is recommended to prune in early spring to 2/3 of the shoot length.

For specimen and group plantings, for creating contrasting groups, as well as for parks and avenues.