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Hydrangea paniculata 'Big Ben'

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Large plume-hydrangea with somewhat red branches. The size after 10 years is 4 meter. The flower colour is white. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is August - September.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Savill Gardens (GB)

Date taken : 08.07.2018

Common name : Hydrangea

Family : Hydrangeaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Provinciaal Domein het Leen, Eeklo, B.

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : von Gimborn Arboretum

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Hydrangeum, Destelbergen, B

© picture 5 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : von Gimborn Arboretum

© picture 6 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

© picture 7 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Belmonte

© picture 8 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Belmonte
. This plant has received the following award: AGM, Award of Garden Merit, 2008, also 3 stars (excellent) field judging by the Royal Society for Boskoop Cultures 2009

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : all locations are ok
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 2 and 3 meter
width approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
flower colour : white
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : brown
fruit / seed period : october - november
leaf shape : leaves are oval
leaf size : between 15 and 20 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : august - september
hardiness : hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop