Compact panicle with large conical blooms. Flowers turn from white to pink-red.

Family: Hydrangeaceae

Genus: Hydrangea

Scientific Designation: Hydrangea paniculata 'Dragon Baby'

Soil Type: Loamy, well-drained

Edible Fruit Bearing or Ornamental?: Ornamental

Preferred Soil pH:5.5 to 6.5

Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade

Watering Requirements: Moderate

Hardiness Zone: 3 to 8

Height: 0.9 to 1.2 m

Spread: 0.9 to 1.2 m

Soil Drainage Requirements: Moist but well-drained

Fertilizer Recommendation: Balanced fertilizer in spring

Manitoba Specific Climate Notes: Excellent cold hardiness and compact form for Manitoba gardens.