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Incrediball Storm Proof™ Smooth Hydrangea
Incrediball Storm Proof™ Smooth Hydrangea
$51.75
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Quantity
27 in stock
Hydrangea arborescens ‘SMNHAGOV’ PP36,788
Choose Incrediball Storm Proof™ if you want big white hydrangea flowers without the usual flop; the tradeoff is that it is not a privacy plant and needs steadier moisture than tough shrubs.
Buy This If
- You want white summer flowers
- You dislike floppy hydrangeas
- You can water during dry spells
Skip This If
- You need winter structure
- Deer pressure is heavy
- The soil dries fast
PGNE Report Card
| Category | Grade | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Landscape Impact | A- | The large white flowers give a strong summer show without needing a complicated design. |
| Growth Rate | B | It fills in at a steady pace but is not the shrub to buy for instant bulk. |
| Maintenance | B+ | Pruning is straightforward because it blooms on new wood, but watering matters in dry stretches. |
| Deer Resistance | C | Hydrangeas aren't deer-resistant, but they aren't a deer favorite either. Deer may nibble tender new growth and flower buds, so protect plants where deer pressure is heavy. |
| Small Space Fit | B+ | Its compact habit makes it easier to place than many big hydrangeas. |
| Screening Value | D | It is deciduous, rounded, and flower-focused, so it does not make a good privacy screen. |
Our Experience
At PGNE, we'd typically recommend this for homeowners who like classic white hydrangeas but want a tidier plant near the house. Do not use it as a hedge substitute.
Plant Facts
| Mature Height | 3.5 ft |
|---|---|
| Mature Width | 3.5 ft |
| Hardiness Zones | 3a-8b |
| Spacing | 3.5 ft |
| Sun | Full Sun to Part Shade |
| Moisture | Average to moist |
| Growth Habit | Rounded, mounding |
Customers Usually Ask
Will it flop after rain?
It is bred for stronger stems, so it holds better than older smooth hydrangeas, though very heavy bloom can still lean.
When should I prune it?
Prune in early spring as new growth starts.
Can I use the flowers for cutting?
Yes, this is a good hydrangea for fresh cuts and dried arrangements.
Why Hydrangeas Steal the Show?
Hydrangeas deliver oversized blooms, rich seasonal color, and reliable performance in New England landscapes. Whether you prefer classic blue mopheads, bright white panicles, or soft pink rebloomers, hydrangeas create dramatic focal points with surprisingly low maintenance. Perfect for foundation plantings, borders, and statement garden beds.
- Massive, Show-Stopping Blooms - Oversized flower heads create instant visual impact and elevate any garden space.
- Reliable & Cold Hardy - Many varieties perform well in Zones 4–8, making them ideal for northern landscapes.
- Long Seasonal Color - Extended bloom time keeps your yard vibrant from mid-summer through early fall.
Grown and hardened off for New England conditions
We grow and acclimate our Proven Winners stock right here in New Hampshire, so it's ready for New England winters before it ever leaves our nursery.
Pro Growers of New England, Inc
SKU:PGNE-32053
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