Consider applying a thick mulch around the root zone in winter to protect it in exposed locations or colder microclimates. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It prefers to grow in average to moist conditions, and shouldn't be allowed to dry out.
This shrub performs well in both full sun and full shade. It grows at a medium rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for 40 years or more. It tends to be a little leggy, with a typical clearance of 2 feet from the ground, and is suitable for planting under power lines. Quick Fire® Hydrangea will grow to be about 10 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 10 feet. Quick Fire® Hydrangea is recommended for the following landscape applications It has no significant negative characteristics. This shrub will require occasional maintenance and upkeep, and is best pruned in late winter once the threat of extreme cold has passed. Its relatively coarse texture can be used to stand it apart from other landscape plants with finer foliage. Quick Fire® Hydrangea is a multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with an upright spreading habit of growth. The pointy leaves do not develop any appreciable fall colour. After years of evaluation, trialing, and testing, Quick Fire Fab hydrangea is finally ready to find its place in your landscape or garden This exceptional new hydrangea from Proven Winners ColorChoice Shrubs extends the hydrangea season weeks earlier, providing months of color and beauty. In its bloom season, the plant usually grows up to 3-5 feet tall at. Hydrangea paniculata ‘SMNHPM’ pp32,513 cbraf. Quick Fire® Hydrangea features bold conical white flowers with pink overtones at the ends of the branches from early summer to late fall. Little Quick Fire panicle hydrangea is a medium to fast-growing compact plant hybrid. As its name implies, this variety blooms a full month ahead of other panicle hydrangeas for about the longest season of bloom a shrub can have features large conical flower heads that start white and fade through pink to a rich rose lasting into fall