1. Is Little Lime the same as Limelight?
No. Little Lime is a more compact panicle hydrangea with a similar flower shape and seasonal color change.
2. Does Little Lime bloom on new wood?
Yes. Its flowers form on the current season's growth, making late-winter or early-spring pruning appropriate.
3. Will the flowers turn pink?
As blooms mature, creamy or lime-toned flowers often take on soft pink or antique rose shades.
4. Can I cut Little Lime flowers for a vase?
Yes. The cone-shaped blooms make attractive fresh or dried arrangements.
5. Does it need acidic soil for blue flowers?
No. Unlike some bigleaf hydrangeas, panicle hydrangea flower color is not changed to blue by soil acidity.
6. How much sun does it need?
It generally flowers best with substantial sunlight, though afternoon shade may be beneficial in very hot climates.