

Little Lime Hydrangea
Hydrangea p. 'Little Lime'
13 reviews
Little Lime Hydrangea
Hydrangea p. 'Little Lime'
13 reviews
- Compact size is perfect for small gardens or containers
- Produces vibrant green and pink flowers that last all summer
- Tolerant of a variety of soil types and conditions
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Why Little Lime Hydrangea?
Little Lime Hydrangea is a compact and versatile shrub that adds a pop of color to any garden. Its vibrant lime-green flowers contrast beautifully with its dark green foliage, creating a stunning visual impact. This low-maintenance plant is perfect for small gardens or containers, and its flowers can be dried for use in arrangements. Little Lime Hydrangea is a must-have for any garden enthusiast.
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Sunlight
Little Lime Hydrangea thrives in full sun to part shade, with a preference for at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day. Adequate sunlight is important for promoting healthy growth, vibrant blooms, and overall plant vigor.

Watering
Little Lime Hydrangeas require regular watering, especially during hot or dry periods. They prefer moist, well-drained soil to thrive and should be watered deeply to promote strong root growth. It is important to avoid letting the soil become waterlogged t

Fertilizing
Little Lime Hydrangeas should be fertilized in early spring with a slow-release, balanced fertilizer such as 10-10-10. Avoid fertilizing late in the growing season to prevent tender new growth that may be damaged by frost. Water deeply after applying ferti
Little Lime Hydrangea
The Little Lime Hydrangea, scientifically known as Hydrangea paniculata 'Little Lime', is a dwarf version of the popular Limelight Hydrangea. This compact shrub features the same large, cone-shaped flower heads as its larger counterpart but in a smaller package.
Little Lime Hydrangeas bloom from mid-summer to fall, with their flowers starting out a soft green color before turning to shades of pink and burgundy as the season progresses. The blooms are a favorite among pollinators, attracting butterflies and bees to the garden.
This hardy shrub is easy to care for and is adaptable to a variety of soil types. It prefers well-draining soil and thrives in full sun to partial shade. Little Lime Hydrangeas are perfect for borders, hedges, or as a focal point in any garden. They also make beautiful cut flowers for arrangements.
With its compact size and stunning flowers, the Little Lime Hydrangea is a versatile and beautiful addition to any landscape.
Plant Information:
Botanical Name: | Hydrangea p. 'Little Lime' |
USDA Zones: | 3 - 8 |
Water: | Moderate |
Exposure: | Full Sun |
Soil Needs: | Widely Adaptable |
Mature Height: | 3 - 5 feet |
Mature Spread: | 3 - 5 feet |







Pollination Info
Pollination Information for Little Lime Hydrangea
The Little Lime Hydrangea (Hydrangea p. 'Little Lime') is a deciduous shrub that produces beautiful clusters of flowers. Like most hydrangeas, Little Lime is a favored plant for pollinators such as bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects.
Pollination Needs
Little Lime Hydrangeas are pollinated by a variety of insects, including bees and butterflies. These pollinators are attracted to the showy flower clusters, which are rich in nectar and pollen. In order to ensure successful pollination and fruit set, it is important to have a good population of pollinators present in the area.
Cross-Pollination
While Little Lime Hydrangeas can self-pollinate to some extent, they generally benefit from cross-pollination with other hydrangeas. Planting multiple hydrangea varieties in close proximity can help increase pollination rates and fruit set.
Pollination Timing
Little Lime Hydrangeas typically bloom from late spring to early fall, depending on the specific variety. Pollination generally occurs when the flowers are in full bloom and the pollen is ripe. Be sure to provide a sunny location for your hydrangea to encourage pollinators to visit.
Pollinator-Friendly Practices
To attract pollinators to your Little Lime Hydrangea, avoid using pesticides and herbicides that can harm beneficial insects. Planting a variety of nectar-rich flowers in your garden can also help support pollinator populations and encourage them to visit your hydrangeas.
FAQ
Little Lime Hydrangea FAQ
What is a Little Lime Hydrangea?
The Little Lime Hydrangea, also known as Hydrangea p. 'Little Lime', is a compact and hardy shrub that produces large, lime-green blooms in the summer. It is a smaller version of the popular Limelight Hydrangea.
How do I care for a Little Lime Hydrangea?
Little Lime Hydrangeas prefer well-draining soil and partial sun to full sun. They should be watered regularly, especially during hot and dry periods. Pruning can be done in late winter or early spring to promote new growth and maintain the shrub's shape.
When do Little Lime Hydrangeas bloom?
Little Lime Hydrangeas typically bloom in the summer, producing large, cone-shaped clusters of lime-green flowers. The blooms may change color to shades of pink and burgundy in the fall.
How big do Little Lime Hydrangeas grow?
Little Lime Hydrangeas can grow up to 3-5 feet tall and wide, making them a great choice for smaller gardens or as a border plant. They are more compact than the Limelight Hydrangea, which can grow up to 6-8 feet tall.
Can I grow Little Lime Hydrangeas in a container?
Yes, Little Lime Hydrangeas can be grown in containers. Make sure the container has proper drainage and is large enough to accommodate the shrub's root system. Regular watering and fertilizing may be necessary for container-grown plants.
Are Little Lime Hydrangeas deer-resistant?
Little Lime Hydrangeas are considered deer-resistant, but no plant is completely immune to deer damage. It's always a good idea to monitor your garden and take precautions to deter deer if they are a problem in your area.
Planting & Care
Planting & Care for Little Lime Hydrangea (Hydrangea p. 'Little Lime')
Little Lime Hydrangea is a compact shrub that produces lovely lime-colored blooms in the summer. Here are some tips for planting and caring for this beautiful plant:
Planting:
- Choose a location that receives partial sun to full sun.
- Plant in well-draining soil that is rich in organic matter.
- Dig a hole twice as wide and as deep as the root ball of the plant.
- Place the plant in the hole and backfill with soil, tamping down gently as you go.
- Water thoroughly after planting.
Care:
- Water regularly, especially during hot, dry periods.
- Apply a slow-release fertilizer in the spring to promote healthy growth and blooms.
- Prune in late winter or early spring to remove dead or damaged wood and shape the plant.
- Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering.
- Protect from strong winds to prevent damage to the delicate blooms.
With proper care, your Little Lime Hydrangea will reward you with beautiful blooms all season long.
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My Little Lime Hydrangea exceeded my expectations! The blooms are stunning and it adds a lovely pop of color to my garden.
Healthy plant, arrived quickly.
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