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Scientific Name: Hydrangea arborescens 'Abetwo'

Also Known As

  • Hydrangea arborescens 'Abetwo' Incrediball®
  • Incrediball® Smooth Hydrangea

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 4'-5'
  • W: 4'-5'

planting zones

  • 4a-10b

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Hydrangea arborescens Incrediball® PP20571 plant details

Hydrangea arborescens Incrediball® PP20571 is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In summer cream and white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hydrangea arborescens Incrediball® PP20571

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: hydrangeaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 4 FT - 5 FT - wide, 4 FT - 5 FT - tall
Flowers: cream and white blooms in summer
Uses: big flowers, border plant, cottage garden, cutting garden, dried-arrangements, long-blooming, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hydrangea arborescens Incrediball® PP20571

USDA Zones: 4a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: humidity
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Incrediball® Hydrangea will make you say WOW - it's an improved version of the garden classic 'Annabelle' hydrangea, but with strong, sturdy stems that don't flop over and extra-large blooms to boot. Incrediball® Hydrangea has white flowers that begin to appear in mid-summer and open to enormous snowballs, nearly the size of basketballs! They then age to a lush jade green, which persists through frost. Photo and descriptions courtesy of Proven Winners - www.provenwinners.com - USPP20571
This is a truly incredible specimen. The dazzling-white flower heads on this wonderful 4-5' eastern native shrub are each up to 1 foot across! The beach-ball sized blooms appear from mid-summer into fall on the sturdy stems of this handsome deep-green shrub; the blossoms are beautiful cut or dried. S-PSh/M PP20571
This wonderful zone 4 (hardy) hydrangea is winning us over. Large green to white blooms on sturdy stems (hardy, hardy) float over large leathery leaves. This cultivar does grow larger in habit and in bloom size than the native Annabelle and puts on a grand show for us late May through first fall frost. Blooms dry right on the bush in the fall. In our Northwest locale, this plant needs the full sun to be at its best. In more Southern gardens, it needs some shade to avoid scorching. Very awesome selection and we have a very limited supply so don’t miss out.
This adaptable native plant produces huge flowers (as much as 12" across) and is both Flowers open green, then mature to white before turning green at the end of their life cycle. reliable and beautiful. Very cold hardy Incrediball blooms on new growth so even very cold winters won't keep it from blooming. The flowers are held upright on very sturdy stems, so they don't flop like 'Annabelle' will. Features: Massive flowers bloom in summer, and are held up by very sturdy stems. Very hardy and reliable. Good for cut flowers. Native. Tips and Uses: Landscapes, naturalizing, perennial gardens. Also makes a very dramatic cut flower. Plant Care: Adaptable; prefers moist well-drained soils. Cut back in late winter/early spring and apply controlled release fertilizer; liquid feed in summer.
Huge creamy white ball flowers 8-12" size mid-summer. Blooms on new wood, cut back to 2' early spring. Zones 4-9
PP 20571 A must have Hydrangea! A new and improved 'Annabelle' with strong beefy stems and massive blooms from mid-summer to fall. Blooms open an attractive lime-green, change to white, and age to green. Foliage is large, dark green, healthy and provides yellow fall color. The propagation of, and/or sale of plant parts is prohibited without a license.

Gardening facts about Hydrangea arborescens Incrediball® PP20571 plant

How to Grow Hydrangea arborescens Incrediball® PP20571

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • humidity tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • cream
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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