Hydrangea Bobo® PWCC®
Botanical Name: Hydrangea paniculata ‘ILVOBO’
Common Name: Bobo® Hydrangea
Mature Height and Width:
2.5–3' tall × 3–4' wide
Growth Habit: Compact, dense, rounded deciduous shrub with heavy bloom coverage. Lower and tighter than most paniculata cultivars. Strong stems support blooms without excessive flopping.
Foliage Description: Medium green ovate leaves with serrated margins; matte surface; moderately fine texture relative to larger paniculata types.
Flower Description: Abundant conical panicles covering nearly the entire canopy. Blooms open creamy white and may develop soft blush pink in late season. Panicles relatively short and densely packed compared to Limelight.
Bloom Time: Early to mid-summer through fall on new wood.
Fall Color: Yellow to light bronze foliage; blooms may retain blush tones.
Light Requirements: Full sun to light shade; strongest bloom density in full sun.
Hardiness Zone: USDA Zones 3–8
Notable Landscape Uses:
Compact mass planting; low hedge; foundation border; front-of-border placement; small garden accent; patio planting.
Deer Resistance: Moderate
Panicle hydrangeas may experience browsing on tender new growth under heavy deer pressure.
