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Hydrangea 'Confetti '® 3lt

Name: Hydrangea 'Confetti '® 3lt
Brand: Greenleaf Garden Center
SKU: HydrangConfetti3lt
Price: 14.0 EUR
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Hydrangea paniculata ‘Confetti’ ('Vlasveld 02' PBR)

A colourful, bright panicle hydrangea with a true confetti effect 🌈

Family: Hydrangeaceae • Pot diameter: 19cm (3L) • Height: 30–40cm

‘Confetti’ is the hydrangea that makes every corner feel like a celebration: fluffy panicle-shaped blooms open in creamy white, pick up soft pink brush marks and finish the season with warmer tones, like tiny pieces of confetti scattered across the plant. Its form stays upright and clean, with enough volume to fill borders or large pots without looking heavy. Ideal for modern gardens, entrances and patios where you want premium seasonal colour with a polished look from day one.

Hydrangeaceae Deciduous Sun/Partial shade Care: steady watering & annual pruning Multicoloured panicle blooms • upright form

Light

🔆 Sun–Partial shade

Stronger shades with plenty of light.

Watering

💧 Steady

Fresh substrate, without overwatering.

Temperature

🌡️ down to -30°C

High frost tolerance.

Flowers

🌼 Multicoloured

July–September with gradual transitions.

What makes it special

🎨 “Confetti” colour effect within the same flower panicle
🧱 Strong, upright structure with a clean, premium look
⏳ Long flowering period with smooth transitions from white to pink tones

Ideal use

🎯 As a standalone feature in large pots for instant seasonal impact
🏡 Borders and flower beds with a repeated planting rhythm
🧩 Compositions with ornamental grasses and shrubs for structure and movement

Where to place it

Choose a position with sun to partial shade and good air circulation. In a pot, use a large container with excellent drainage, so the volume and upright form of the flowering stems are well supported without becoming too heavy.

Plant pairings

With small- to medium-scale ornamental grasses, such as Panicum or Miscanthus, for movement and texture.
With dark, glossy foliage, such as deep-coloured Heuchera or Prunus laurocerasus ‘Otto Luyken’, for strong colour contrast.
With evergreen base masses, such as Buxus or Pittosporum, for clean architectural lines.

Composition goal: clean geometry, soft but rich seasonal colour and balanced volumes.

Origin of the variety click to read

Taxonomic background: Hydrangea paniculata belongs to the family Hydrangeaceae and is known for its large panicle-shaped inflorescences and flowering on new wood, which allows safe pruning in late winter.

Selection/breeding & distribution: ‘Confetti’ carries the selection code ‘Vlasveld 02’ and is protected by PBR. It was selected for its multicoloured transitions within the same flower panicle, dense upright framework and overall growth stability.

Creation story — selection narrative: It was developed in a Dutch nursery as a clonal selection from a large number of Hydrangea paniculata seedlings, with the goal of creating a panicle hydrangea that visually resembled confetti on the plant, while keeping the hardiness and clean structure valued by professional garden designers.

1) Substrate: Rich, well-draining substrate with organic matter; avoid heavy, compact soils that retain too much water.

2) Watering: Keep moisture steady, especially during warm months; allow the surface to dry slightly between waterings, without letting the substrate stay permanently muddy.

3) Position/Climate: Sun to partial shade, with protection from very hot afternoon sun in warm regions; tolerant of low temperatures down to around -30°C.

Pruning — how & when ✂️ how-to

Hydrangea paniculata flowers on new wood, so the ideal pruning time is late winter to early spring, usually from late February to early March after hard frosts have passed. Shorten the previous year’s flowering stems evenly to 2–3 buds from their base, usually leaving 20–40cm depending on the desired height, to encourage strong new growth with large flower panicles. Remove weak, inward-facing or crossing stems completely to maintain a clean framework and good air circulation; aim for 8–12 main stems. For rejuvenating older plants, cut around one third of the oldest stems back to the base each year. In a pot, a slightly shorter pruning approach helps maintain a sturdy, upright shape. The dried flower heads can remain for winter interest and be removed in spring. Work with clean tools and, after pruning, support the plant with proper watering and light feeding.

🔎 Detail	Information
🌿 Scientific name	Hydrangea paniculata ‘Confetti’ (‘Vlasveld 02’ PBR)
🪴 Pot/Size	19cm • 30–40cm height
☀️ Light	Sun to partial shade
💧 Watering	Steady — prefers fresh, well-draining substrate
🌡️ Temperature	Down to around -30°C
💦 Moisture	Prefers a cool, lightly moist substrate without permanent water around the roots
🧪 Toxicity	Mildly toxic if ingested; keep away from children and pets

💡 Tip: For stronger pink–champagne tones during flowering, choose a brighter position and keep watering steady but never excessive.

🤔 Did you know? On larger shrubs, ‘Confetti’ flower panicles can show white, pink and cream sections at the same time — a true confetti effect in the garden.

Why you’ll love it info

🌟 Soft white–pink flower panicles with a confetti effect
🧱 Upright, sturdy structure with a clean, premium look
⏳ Long flowering season with gradual colour transitions

Greenleaf for plant geeks — scientific facts nobody asked for 🧠 geek

🌸 Panicle-shaped inflorescences with dominant sterile sepals create strong visual volume
🔁 Flowers on new wood, so late-winter pruning is safe
🌡️ Stem lignification increases resistance to flower load and weather exposure
🏷️ Clonal selection ‘Vlasveld 02’ with PBR protection

What wood does it flower on? pruning

It flowers on new wood; prune in late winter to encourage strong new growth and large blooms.

Does it need acidic soil? soil

Not necessarily; it prefers fresh, well-draining substrates with organic matter.

Is it suitable for a large pot? use

Yes, it works beautifully as a standalone feature in large pots with excellent drainage.

How large does it get? size

Approximately 120cm tall x 70cm wide at maturity.

🔎 Note: Due to the natural diversity of plants, the plant you receive may differ slightly from the one shown in the photo. Shape, size and colour may vary depending on the season, growing conditions and the natural character of each plant.

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Hydrangea 'Confetti '® 3lt

Hydrangea 'Confetti '® 3lt

Hydrangea paniculata ‘Confetti’ ('Vlasveld 02' PBR)

Light

Watering

Temperature

Flowers

What makes it special

Ideal use

Where to place it

Plant pairings

Hydrangea 'Confetti '® 3lt — Care & Tips

We take care of the packaging!

With specially designed boxes, we ensure that the plants will reach you intact, no matter what they encounter on the way!

All plants in 3L pots or larger are placed in individual boxes that secure the plant at the base of the pot, preventing it from tipping over.

The cardboard used for the boxes is specially made to provide resistance to potential impacts during transport.

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