Pink Annabelle is a tree-forming hydrangea with vigorous annual growth and the ability to quickly form a full shrub after spring pruning. The plant sets flower buds only on the current year’s shoots, so flowering does not depend on winter conditions. The bush evens out by the 2nd–3rd year after planting, forming a stable, compact shape without complex care.
The inflorescences are spherical, large, 20–30 cm in diameter, and composed of densely arranged decorative flowers. At the beginning of blooming, they have a rich pink color, which gradually lightens to a soft pink. The color remains uniform throughout the season and does not react to soil acidity changes, a characteristic feature of tree-forming hydrangeas.
Flowering starts in June and continues until September, noted for its abundance and long duration. Inflorescences form sequentially, allowing the bush to remain decorative throughout the season even after partial cutting of flower stems. With regular watering, flowering is even and abundant, without gaps in decorative appeal.
Pink Annabelle hydrangea adapts well to various growing conditions: it tolerates sun and partial shade, grows steadily in fertile, moisture-retentive soils, and withstands frosts down to –30 °C. Strong spring pruning stimulates the development of vigorous shoots and large inflorescences, making this variety suitable for both private gardens and commercial plantings.
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