HYDRANGEA paniculata 'Early Harry'

Commonly known as Hortensia

One of the earliest flowering paniculatas. Cream flowers ageing to pinkish-purple on red stems

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Hydrangeas - Care Guide

Gift Wrapping available on this plant - UK Delivery Only

£17.50 each

Collect only available from our nursery nr Redruth in Cornwall

Ready in 3 - 5 days

Normally 3 - 5 days

2 to 3 Litre

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Deciduous
Cream
Purple - Shades of purple/mauve/lilac/violet - pinkish purple
Height - 80cm (32in)
Spread - 80cm (32in)
Medium shrub - Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height - upright shrub. Produces pyramids of mainly tiny, fertile flowers interspersed with large infertile ones, set off by the coloured stems. Foliage has red and orange tints in autumn.
Hardy - cold winter - Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
Full sun
Partial shade
Harmful if eaten - These will give you an upset tummy, so please don't eat any of these.
May cause skin allergy or irritant - Having skin or eye contact with these plants could result in an allergic reaction, burning or rash.
Additional Features - Good to know - - pruning recommended in spring before buds begin to swell to ensure large flowers
Pests & Diseases - aphids, red spider mite, scale insects, vine weevil, capsid bugs, grey mould(Botrytis), hydrangea virus, powdery mildew, leaf spot, honey fungus
Place of origin - garden origin. 2017. Belgium. Harry van Trier, Oprins Plants
Burncoose Specialities - Hydrangeas -
Flower Shape - Panicles -
Garden Location/Conditions - Suitable for small gardens - Suitable for small gardens
Hardiness - Fully hardy -
Leaf margin - Serrulate - see photos above
Leaf shape - Ovate - see photos above
Pruning group - Pruning group 1
Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.

RHS group 1
Pruning group 4 - Suitable for: Deciduous trees and shrubs that flower on current year's growth or are grown for winter stem effect.
Pruning: Hard prune to a low permanent framework.
When: Annually in early Spring.

RHS group 5, 6 & 7
Seasonal Interest - Autumn -
Summer
Soil Conditions - Fertile moist well-drained soil - - humus-rich
Wildlife - Bee friendly -
Rabbit Resistant