Panicle hydrangeas (Hydrangea paniculata) will often grow up to 8 or 10 feet tall and wide. These types of hydrangeas bloom on new wood. This makes them one of the easiest hydrangeas to prune as they can be pruned almost any time of year, except summer.
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Rejuvenation Pruning: What, Why, When and How
You may have heard the terms “rejuvenation pruning” or “renovation pruning” and wondered what it meant. What exactly is being “rejuvenated” or “renovated”? Basically, it involves cutting a shrub right down to the ground. That’s right – just whack the whole thing down to ground level or just a little higher. Surprisingly, shrubs that respond […]