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MeteorMystic
Updated:29/04/2024
Hydrangeas are beloved for their beautiful blooms, but some varieties hold the title for the longest flowering periods. Understanding which types bloom longest can enhance your garden’s beauty.
Q&A
- Q: What are the longest blooming hydrangea varieties?
- A: The top contenders for longest-blooming hydrangeas include:
- – Endless Summer
- – Nikko Blue
- – Annabelle
- – Limelight
- – PeeGee (Panicle)
Blooming Period Comparison
| Hydrangea Variety | Blooming Period (months) | Color | Growth Zone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Endless Summer | 5-6 | Blue/Pink | Zones 4-9 |
| Nikko Blue | 3-4 | Blue | Zones 5-9 |
| Annabelle | 4-5 | White | Zones 3-9 |
| Limelight | 3-4 | Green/White | Zones 3-9 |
| PeeGee | 4-5 | White | Zones 3-8 |
Mind Map: Hydrangea Varieties and Their Features
- Hydrangea Varieties
- Endless Summer
- Blooming Time: 5-6 months
- Best for: Beginners
- Nikko Blue
- Blooming Time: 3-4 months
- Best for: Cottage Gardens
- Annabelle
- Blooming Time: 4-5 months
- Best for: Hedges
- Limelight
- Blooming Time: 3-4 months
- Best for: Full Sun
- PeeGee
- Blooming Time: 4-5 months
- Best for: Large Spaces
- Endless Summer
Statistical Summary of Blooming Characteristics
| Variety | Sun Requirements | Soil Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Endless Summer | Partial Shade | Well-drained | 3-5 |
| Nikko Blue | Partial Sun | Acidic | 3-6 |
| Annabelle | Partial Shade | Moist, Well-drained | 3-5 |
| Limelight | Full Sun | Well-drained | 4-8 |
| PeeGee | Full Sun | Moist | 8-12 |
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