Phantom Hydrangea Care, Propagation, Watering & Growing Tips
The Phantom Hydrangea or Panicled Hydrangea is a flowering plant that belongs to the Hydrangeaceae family. Its flowers form large and dense cones up to 15 inches in length. The Royal Horticultural Society even awarded it a Garden Merit Award. This plant likes partial sun and thrives in good-draining soil.
Common Name |
Panicled Hydrangea
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Plant Type
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Houseplants
Shrubs
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Taxonomy
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Scientific name
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Hydrangea paniculata 'Phantom'
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Genus
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Hydrangea
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Family
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Hydrangeaceae
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Order
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Cornales
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Class
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Dicotyledons
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Phantom Hydrangea Water Needs |
Water requirements and watering times for Phantom Hydrangea.
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Water Needs
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Average
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Cups
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Generally, Phantom Hydrangea needs water once every
7 days in 0.9
cups.
1 Cup = 250 ml, so at least Phantom Hydrangea needs about 0.225 L per 7 days. |
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Phantom Hydrangea Temperature, Humidity, and Light |
Ideal light, temperature & humidity needed for Phantom Hydrangea to thrive. |
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Light Requirements |
± 4 hours
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Temperature |
65°F
to 75°F
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Humidity Preference |
Medium
The ideal humidity range for your Phantom Hydrangea to thrive is between 50% and 60%. |
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Phantom Hydrangea Soil Types and Growing Media |
Information about soil and suitable planting media for Phantom Hydrangea. |
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Suitability in pots |
5L
Phantom Hydrangea plants require different pot sizes as they grow. Start with a small pot of 5L. |
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Soil type |
clay
loam
sand
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Soil Drainage
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Well-Drainage
Moist but well-drainage
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Soil PH |
acid
alkaline
neutral
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Phantom Hydrangea Characteristics |
All you need to know about the characteristics of the Phantom Hydrangea plant. |
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Maximum Height |
120 Inches or
4 meters
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Spread |
120 Inches or
4 meters
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Color |
Green
White
Celadon
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Characteristics |
Dried Arrangements
Cut Flowers
Showy
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Is Phantom Hydrangea toxic to pets? |
Yes
Like other Hydrangea, Phantom Hydrangea is toxic to pets |
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Garden Style |
City and Courtyard
Coastal Garden
Informal and Cottage
Traditional Garden
Patio And Containers
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Phantom Hydrangea Grow and Care |
Find out information on how to propagate Phantom Hydrangea, when it flowers, and how to care for it. |
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Maintenance |
easy
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Propagation Methods |
stem cutting
air layering
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Flowering season |
summer
autumn
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Phantom Hydrangea Native Region |
Find out where the Phantom Hydrangea plant originated. |
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Country |
China
Japan
Korea (the Republic of)
Russian Federation (the)
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