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Cultivar NameNotes
 
Angel's Blush'Angel's Blush' (a.k.a 'Ruby') - long-lasting blooms; 10" long flower clusters emerge white, then turn rosy-red as they age in late summer and fall
Quick Fire'Quick Fire' (a.k.a. ‘Bulk’) - white flower panicles quickly turn a rich, deep reddish-pink before most paniculata types have even begun to bloom; grows to 6-8' high x 6-8' wide
Fire and Ice'Fire and Ice' (a.k.a. 'Wim's Red') - upright habit; shade and heat-tolerant; mounded habit; 6 - 10' high and wide; early bloomer; creamy white blooms in early summer that turn deep red in autumn; green-red foliage
Great Star 'Great Star' (a.k.a. ‘Le Vasterival' - Great Star’) - upright speading habit; 6-8' high x 7-8' wide; 4" flowers resemble large, white, wavy stars; blooms from mid-summer until the first frost
Little Lamb'Little Lamb' - upright, arching, compact habit; 4-6' high and wide; small flowers closely packed on delicate flower panicles; flower heads are held outward from the plant on strong stems; long bloom period
Sweet Summer'Sweet Summer' (a.k.a. 'Bokrathirteen') - compact, upright, arching habit; 4 - 5' high x 4 - 6'; extremely large, bright green flowers bloom in mid-summer, hold their bright color into autumn, then change to a pink; strong stems; overall a low-maintenance cultivar
Tickled Pink‘Tickled Pink’ - regular rounded habit; 5' high and wide; large conical flower heads start creamy pink colored then change to full pink in the fall
‘White Diamonds’'White Diamonds' - compact, upright habit; 4' high and wide; white flowers bloom from mid to late summer; remain white longer than most selections; blooms well in partial shade
Blushing Bride'Blushing Bride' - 3-5' high and wide; part of the Endless Summer series; white flowers mature to a soft blush color; flower may turn pale blue, depending on soil pH; blooms consistently on both old and new wood
Lemon Daddy'Lemon Daddy' - 4' high and wide; a sport of 'Big Daddy'; lemon-yellow foliage and large pink (or blue) mophead flowers; strong-stemmed; vigorous grower performs well in hot, humid conditions
Next Generation Pistachio'Next Generation Pistachio' (a.k.a. 'Horwack') - 2 - 3' high x 3 - 5' wide; individual flowers bloom red, green, and blue all on one flower
Shamrock'Shamrock' - 3.5 - 5' high and wide; lacecap with fully double pink flowers that turn deep pink to red as the season progresses; acidic soil will turn the flowers more violet than blue; extremely floriferous and a long-bloomer
Twist-n-Shout'Twist-n-Shout' - 4' high and wide; part of the Endless Summer series; flowers on both old and new wood; produces large pink lace-cap blooms, with acidic soil turning the flowers slightly blue; vigorous grower; dark red stems; shiny green foliage which turns a nice burgundy-red in fall
Alice'Alice' - largest, most vigorous selection of the species available; grows to 15' tall and wide; features flower panicles that may exceed 1' long
Alison'Alison' - broad spreading form, grows to 10' high and wide; flower panicles are held upright and may approach 1' in length; sterile and fertile florets are present in an equal percentage; exhibits excellent burgundy fall color
Harmony'Harmony' - very large, dense panicles; grows to 10' tall and wide; branches may bend under bloom weight
Pee Wee'Pee Wee' - semi-dwarf, grows to 4'-6' tall; panicles are 4" long; good fall color
Sikes Dwarf'Sikes Dwarf' - semi-dwarf, grows to 4'-6' tall; panicles are 4" long; good fall color
Snowflake'Snowflake' - one of the most spectacular flowered selections; flower panicles with sterile florets that are full and "double" in appearance; flowers are so heavy and abundant that they can weigh down the branches; grows to 8' tall
Snow Queen'Snow Queen' - 8" long panicles held upright, mature to pink with age; grows to 6' tall and wider
Ruby Slippers'Ruby Slippers' - compact, rounded form; large, upright 9" flower clusters, open white in early summer, then become pale pink and finally, deep rose; in fall leaves turn brilliant mahogany
Amethyst'Amethyst' - 5 - 6' tall and wide; conical 6-inch long inflorescences are initially white, but quickly age to wine-red; foliage turns deep burgundy red in fall
Little Honey'Little Honey' - 4' tall x 3' wide; gold to chartreuse spring foliage; white blooms; scarlet fall foliage; new stem growth red
Golden Helleri'Golden Helleri' (a.k.a. 'Helleri Dwarf Golden', 'Golden Heller') - a yellow-leaved 'Helleri'; holds its color but needs some protection from winter winds
Sky Pencil'Sky Pencil' (a.k.a. Sky Sentry) - strictly upright, fastigiate form; grows to 8' tall, but less than 12" wide; a personal favorite of Nina's
Variegata'Variegata' - used to describe a variety of clones with variegated foliage; variegation varies from white to yellow and may be irregular or regular
Compacta'Compacta' - dense, oval habit
Ivory Queen'Ivory Queen' - white fruited instead of black fruited
Nordic'Nordic' - extremely cold hardy form; notable for its broad growth habit and dark green lustrous foliage; a male selection
Shamrock'Shamrock' - best dwarf form with glossy deep green; rounded; 3 to 5' high