| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
| Plant Height: | 5-6 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 5-6 feet |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Fruit: | Dehiscent |
| Flowers: | Showy Blooms on new wood |
| Flower Color: | Pink Red White Other: Emerge creamy white, maturing to pink and vivid red |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Provides winter interest Cut Flower Dried Flower |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
| Resistances: | Salt tolerant |
| Pollinators: | Bees |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: USPP #25,135 (2014) Can #5,160 |
| Parentage: | Pink Lady M2A x Pink Lady M2B |
| FirmlyPlanted | On July 8, 2017 | Obtained plant St. Andrews Nursery |
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![Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Date: 2017-05-19
"Hydrangea paniculata 'Fire Light™', 2017, [Panicle Hydrangea],](/pics/2018-05-02/frankrichards16/4b68ac-250.jpg "Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Date: 2017-05-19
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