This type also can be pruned into standard, or tree form. Grow panicles ... This charming panicle hydrangea blooms lime green, but the flowers fade to white, pink and dark red on each bloom.

In Fielding Questions, readers also asked about how to divide a hydrangea and whether you can plant anything under evergreens ...

A: The shrub in your photo is a panicle-type hydrangea with its cone-shaped, pyramidal flower clusters. Unlike the Annabelle-type hydrangeas with large round white ... a miniature tree, by ...