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Hydrangea paniculata DVPPinky ('Pinky Winky®')
Pinky Winky® Hydrangea: Patent PP16166, CPBR2889
An unusual name and an unusual flower. The large, white florets with maturity will take on pink tones at the base of the panicles, keeping their white tips. These two-toned blooms add an appealing texture and accent to the summer garden.
- » Proven Winners® ColorChoice®
- » White florets at the base of the large white panicles turn pink
- » As the flower panicles continue to grow they produce new white florets at the tip
- » A two-toned bloom
- » Medium-green leaves turn yellow, sometimes dull purple in fall
- » Bloom Time: Summer till frost
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Planting instructions
| • | Container Plants |
Additional Information about Hydrangea paniculata 'DVPPinky'
Hydrangea arborescens: Blooms on new wood, prune in late winter or early spring.
Hydrangea macrophylla: Blooms on old wood, do not prune. Remove only spent flowers and dead, damaged or unsightly wood.
Hydrangea paniculata: Blooms on new wood, prune in late winter or early spring.
Hydrangea quercifolia: Blooms on old wood, do not prune. Remove only spent flowers and dead, damaged or unsightly wood.
Hydrangea serrata: Blooms on old wood, do not prune.
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Hydrangea paniculata 'DVPPinky'
All hydrangea naturally undergo some colour change to their flowers as they age. Adjusting the pH balance of the soil can change the flower colour from pink to blue in some cultivars. Most cultivars thrive in full sun to partial shade as long as they have adequate moisture and a rich, well-drained soil. This woody hydrangea can be trained or pruned into a tree form.