The original and still the champion! Invincibelle Spirit II hydrangea is an improved version of the very first ever pink ‘Annabelle’-type hydrangea. and it still reigns as one of the best. This full-sized smooth hydrangea is positively smothered in pink blooms that make outstanding cut flowers. It’s the perfect choice for a flowering hedge or medium-sized specimen. It’s also a true champion for its fundraising ability: since the introduction of the original Invincibelle Spirit hydrangea. $1 of every plant sold has been donated to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. resulting in well over one million dollars worth of life-saving research so far. It’s a great plant that does great things. both in the garden and in the world!
What makes Invincibelle Spirit II different than other smooth hydrangeas?
- $1 of every plant funds life-saving research through the Breast Cancer Research Foundation
- Strong stems. pink flowers. and lush. dense branching make it the perfect landscaping plant
Details:
Name: Hydrangea arborescens ‘NCHA2’ pp#28.316. cbr#5622
Hardiness: USDA zones 3-8
Height + width: 3.5-4′
Light: Full to part sun
Soil: Any well-drained soil will do. Though dry conditions are unlikely to harm an established plant. prolonged drought will severely limit floral life.
Pruning: prune back by one-third in late winter/early spring for better habit and a slight improvement in stem strength.
Water: Average water needs. Does not tolerate wet conditions.
Fertilizer: Fertilize once in early spring with a rose fertilizer if desired.
Bloom time: Summer. early fall
Bloom color: Pure pink. aging to green
Uses: This special hydrangea is lovely as a hedge. specimen. or incorporated into a flower or perennial garden.
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