An unexceptional cultivar with small open panicles, of creamy white sterile flowers and with many...
These are the subject of our National Collection! Native to China & Japan this species has its flowers in panicles (long tapering cones) which usually hang from the branches but may sometimes grow upright. They normally form a large bush with vigorous ascending and spreading branches. They will flower on new wood and respond well to pruning by producing larger panicles. The first cultivars were all white but breeding programmes have produced many new cultivars with flowers that turn green, pink and even red as they mature.
paniculata ‘Mega Mindy’
An outstanding cultivar of open spreading habit The panicles are very rounded and have sterile...
paniculata ‘Mega Pearl’
A tall strong growing upright cultivar. The large white panicles have about 80% cover of small...
paniculata ‘Melody’
A large spreading cultivar with white open-style panicles. The sterile flowers having about 50%...
paniculata ‘Mid Late Summer’
This is a strong-growing shrub up and well branched. The panicles have about 40% cover of white...
paniculata ‘Mustila’
Medium sized cultivar with reddish-brown stems and open-type white panicles where the sterile...
paniculata ‘National Arboretum’
A tall sprawling shrub with brown stems and narrow open panicles. Sterile florets aging to pale...
paniculata ‘October Bride’
A seedling of 'Tardiva', this is a late flowering cultivar is a very large deciduous shrub, with...
paniculata ‘Papillon’
As tall as it is wide. The panicles consist of white to cream florets and will flower well into...
paniculata ‘Pastel Green’
A very unusual and distinctive cultivar. The sepals on its flattened open panicles start green,...