Hydrangea paniculata 'Tardiva'

Tardiva Hydrangea – Elegant Late-Season Blooms Tardiva Hydrangea is a panicle-type hydrangea that adds graceful, creamy white blooms to your garden late in the season—perfect for extending color into fall. The flowers gradually take on a pinkish hue as they age, providing long-lasting visual interest. This hardy and upright shrub thrives in full sun or part shade, and it handles cold winters and hot summers with ease. It's great for borders, mass plantings, and as a backdrop in mixed garden beds. � Large cone-shaped white flower heads � Blooms from late summer into fall � Thrives in full sun to part shade � Upright growth ideal for borders and foundation plantings ❄️ Cold-hardy and low-maintenance Design Tip: Pair with early summer bloomers for continuous color throughout the seasons. Growing Zones: 4–8 outdoors Mature Height: 8–10 ft. Mature Width: 6–8 ft. Sunlight: Full Sun to Part Shade Botanical Name: Hydrangea paniculata 'Tardiva' Growth Rate: Moderate to Fast Type: Deciduous Shrub Bloom Color: White aging to pink FAQ's When does Tardiva Hydrangea bloom? Tardiva blooms in late summer, much later than most hydrangeas, and can continue into early fall. Does it change color with soil pH? No, unlike mophead hydrangeas, Tardiva's bloom color does not change based on soil pH. Is it good for cold climates? Yes, it's very cold-hardy and performs well in USDA zones 4–8. Do I need to prune it regularly? Prune in late winter or early spring to shape and encourage strong blooming. It blooms on new wood.