Q • A landscaper has recommended the Bobo Hydrangea for our front beds. I am not familiar with this particular hydrangea. Is this a fairly hardy, disease-resistant plant? Any problems to look out for?

Hydrangeas are like draught horses, they plod on and get the job done no matter what's happening around them. I won't bang on about them being overused because there are a couple of cultivars that are ...

Hydrangea paniculata 'Ilvobo' is more popularly known and marketed as Bobo® hydrangea, a panicle hydrangea with blooms that change color as they age. It’s a compact shrub that grows to moderate ...

Those beautiful white hydrangeas we see blooming out in the hot summer sun are part of a new generation that just keeps improving each year. The old Hydrangea paniculata Grandifloras were always nice ...

Bobo panicle hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata ‘Ilvobo’ Bobo) is a small and useful shrub. Panicle hydrangeas typically are large, growing between 8 and 15 feet tall, but Bobo is small, reaching only 2 ...

* What they are: Panicle hydrangeas are summer-blooming hydrangeas with cone-shaped flower heads and better sun- and heat-tolerance than the more common bigleaf or "mophead" hydrangeas. Dwarf panicle ...

This hydrangea cultivar is notable for its compact growth, early and free flowering, having sturdy flower stems that do not droop, and very large inflorescences. Panicle of white flowers last about 4 ...

Gardening columnist Don Kinzler takes questions from readers, including whether cutting blooms from Bobo hydrangeas for a bouquet will harm the plant. A reader asks gardening columnist to identify the ...