Hydrangea Tardiva

Name: The Plant Company
Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Telephone: 0800 843 752
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Hydrangea paniculata 'Tardiva' is a late-flowering variety that brings fresh interest to the garden with large, upright panicles of creamy white blooms appearing from late summer into autumn. This vigorous shrub has strong stems, dark green foliage, and an elegant, upright form, making it ideal for hedging, feature planting, or mixed borders. Thriving in full sun to part-shade with moist, well-drained soil, ‘Tardiva’ is hardy and well-suited to New Zealand conditions. It’s a perfect choice for extending seasonal colour well into the cooler months.

Hydrangea Tardiva is currently unavailable, but we do have other other amazing species and varieties of Hydrangea available.

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Why? Our plants are subject to seasonality and high-demand. Please contact us if you would like to know when it becomes available again.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	1.50 m
Spread:	1.50 m
Flowering time:	Summer, Autumn
Tolerances:	Hardy
Garden uses:	Containers, Living areas
Garden styles:	Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Cottage, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, White
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Some
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as
Sku	11765

What are the garden uses for Hydrangea Tardiva in NZ?

Hydrangea Tardiva is a much-loved shrub in NZ gardens. It is most commonly grown as specimen, used as an informal hedge, added to a mixed planting, or planted as a backdrop for smaller plants. It is a great complement to a modern or cottage garden, bringing both colour and elegance to a space. It is the gorgeous foliage and beautiful flowers of this plant that makes Hydrangea Tardiva an excellent choice for a NZ garden.

What does the Tardiva Hydrangea need to grow well?

The Tardiva Hydrangea grows best when positioned in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained soil that is slightly acidic. It is tolerant of frost, cool climates, coastal environments, and humid climates. Wind protection is important to ensure branches are not snapped and this will also result in a better formed plant that will flower more prolifically.