| 1–3 | — | $51.75 ea |
|---|---|---|
| 4-9 | 5% off | $49.16 ea |
| 10-19 | 10% off | $46.57 ea |
| 20+ | 15% off | $43.99 ea |
Low stock: 10 left
Hydrangea paniculata 'SMHPLQF'
Choose Little Quick Fire® Hydrangea if you want early hydrangea bloom in a smaller bed; the tradeoff is it is not a privacy plant and needs pruning discipline to stay tidy.
| Category | Grade | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Landscape Impact | A- | It gives strong summer color early, especially where a larger hydrangea would crowd the bed. |
| Growth Rate | B+ | It fills in at a useful pace without becoming too much shrub for a small foundation planting. |
| Maintenance | B | It is straightforward to care for, but a yearly early-season prune keeps the shape cleaner. |
| 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 | A | Its compact habit makes it one of the easier panicle hydrangeas to place near walks, entries, and smaller beds. |
| Screening Value | D | It is grown for flowers and form, not for blocking views or creating privacy. |
At PGNE, we'd typically recommend this for homeowners who want hydrangea color near the house without committing to a big shrub. Give it decent soil moisture and prune before new growth pushes.
| Mature Height | 4 ft |
|---|---|
| Mature Width | 4 ft |
| Hardiness Zones | 3a-8a |
| Spacing | 3.5 ft |
| Sun | Full Sun to Part Shade |
| Moisture | Average to moist |
| Growth Habit | Upright, compact conical |
Yes, so late winter or early spring pruning is the safer approach.
Yes, the blooms open white and age into pink and red tones.
Use it as a low flowering border, not a privacy hedge.
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SKU:PGNE-32036
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Bought 8-10 ft and all were barely 8 if you count the container. Trees are thin and lots of brown branches and broken branches due you thrown in box truck no wrapping or anything. Hoping they survive and thicken up quick…
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I went up there today from Quincy MA to pick up two Blue Wichita Junipers and they were absolutely beautiful. Thank you, Chris and everybody from Pro Growers of New England!
The plants are beautiful and all 13 were consistent in height and width. And at a fraction of the cost of other garden centers. Having the team that delivered them do the planting was one of the best values I can think of. They did a great job from start to finish and even helped me with my watering system which they didn’t have to do!
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Huge selection and fast delivery. All plants arrived in great condition.
Great prices and Unbelievable selection of big and small trees, shrubs, and flowering perennials! Nicest folks to work with. And local delivery is awesome! First time purchasing from this company, , and have already told friends, neighbors and family. The owner Chris is professional, knowledgeable, and yet laid back in a most friendly way. Mags in the office will help with any details. My all time BEST garden purchase EVER!
