{"product_id":"hydrangea-arborescens-annabelle-mophead-hydrangea-annabelle-hydrangea","title":"Hydrangea Annabelle Potted Smooth Hydrangea Bush","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"grf-companion-page\"\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e.grf-companion-page{font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;color:#344C3D;background:#FAEFF1;padding:28px;border-radius:18px;line-height:1.7}.grf-companion-page h2,.grf-companion-page h3{color:#B8445E;margin-bottom:10px}.grf-hero{background:#F4F3F1;padding:28px;border-radius:18px;text-align:center;border:1px solid #F5DBE0;margin-bottom:24px}.grf-hero h2{font-size:30px;margin-bottom:8px}.grf-tagline{font-size:18px;color:#466245;font-style:italic}.grf-info-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(160px,1fr));gap:14px;margin:24px 0}.grf-info-card,.grf-section{background:#fff;border-radius:16px;padding:18px;border:1px solid #F5DBE0;box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(184,68,94,.08)}.grf-info-card strong{display:block;color:#B8445E;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:4px}.grf-section{margin:22px 0}.grf-icon-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(140px,1fr));gap:14px;margin-top:14px}.grf-icon-card{background:#FAEFF1;border-radius:14px;padding:14px;text-align:center;border:1px solid #F5DBE0}.grf-icon-card .icon{font-size:28px;display:block;margin-bottom:6px}.grf-rose-callout{background:#F4F3F1;border-left:5px solid #E47990;padding:20px;border-radius:14px;margin-top:18px}.grf-list{padding-left:20px}.grf-list li{margin-bottom:8px}\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grf-hero\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Annabelle Smooth Hydrangea\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grf-tagline\"\u003eA beautiful companion plant chosen to mingle gracefully with roses.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grf-info-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grf-info-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003eSmooth Hydrangea (Native)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grf-info-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e3–4 feet\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grf-info-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpread\u003c\/strong\u003e4–6 feet\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grf-info-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing\u003c\/strong\u003e5 feet apart\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grf-info-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSDA Zone\u003c\/strong\u003eZones 4–8\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grf-info-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun\u003c\/strong\u003eFull Sun \/ Part Sun\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grf-info-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBloom Color\u003c\/strong\u003eGreen to White\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grf-info-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeason of Interest\u003c\/strong\u003eSummer – Fall\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grf-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnnabelle Smooth Hydrangea (\u003cem\u003eHydrangea arborescens 'Annabelle'\u003c\/em\u003e) is a classic garden companion selected for its ability to enhance the romance, texture, and seasonal beauty of a rose garden. With its mounding habit, blue-green foliage that turns yellow in fall, and large mophead clusters that open green and mature to white from midsummer into fall attracting butterflies, this beloved native North American smooth hydrangea brings timeless elegance and charm while helping create a fuller, more layered planting design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnnabelle is one of the most iconic and widely loved hydrangeas in American gardens — a classic companion that has graced rose gardens for generations. Its large white mophead clusters are excellent for fresh and dried arrangements, and its wide-spreading mounding habit creates a graceful backdrop for rose beds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grf-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaintenance Needs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"grf-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefers rich, moist, well-drained soil. Tolerates wet soils. Mulch to maintain moisture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich, moist, well-drained. Tolerates wet soils and urban conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prune in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. Prune after flowering if shaping is needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Feed lightly in spring with a balanced fertilizer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWinter Care:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardy to Zone 4; mulch soil to overwinter in colder climates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePest \u0026amp; Disease:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slight susceptibility to bud blight, wilt, leaf spot, and mildew. Aphids are occasional problems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grf-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLandscape Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnnabelle Smooth Hydrangea is a versatile, classic native shrub that fits beautifully into a wide range of garden styles and settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grf-icon-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grf-icon-card\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"icon\"\u003e🌿\u003c\/span\u003eBorder Planting\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grf-icon-card\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"icon\"\u003e🌸\u003c\/span\u003eCottage Gardens\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grf-icon-card\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"icon\"\u003e🦋\u003c\/span\u003ePollinator Gardens\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grf-icon-card\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"icon\"\u003e🏡\u003c\/span\u003eFoundation Plantings\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grf-icon-card\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"icon\"\u003e💐\u003c\/span\u003eCutting Gardens\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grf-icon-card\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"icon\"\u003e🌹\u003c\/span\u003eRose Companions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grf-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use Annabelle with Roses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnnabelle pairs beautifully with roses by adding classic white elegance, bold mophead texture, and extended seasonal interest. Its large white clusters create a timeless backdrop that makes rose colors pop, while its wide-spreading mounding habit creates a graceful foreground that softens the base of rose bushes. The green-to-white color transition adds a dynamic quality that keeps the garden interesting throughout the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grf-rose-callout\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrace Rose Farm Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant companions near roses with enough space for airflow and maintenance access. Avoid crowding the crown of the rose, and choose companions that enjoy similar sun, soil, and watering conditions. Annabelle’s classic white mophead blooms complement roses of every color palette and are especially striking beside deep red or pink roses.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"grf-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse beside or behind roses for a classic white mophead display from midsummer into fall.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant near roses of any color — white complements every palette.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCut blooms for fresh or dried arrangements alongside rose flowers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose for gardens where native plants and pollinator support are priorities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow 5 feet of spacing so the wide-spreading mounding habit does not crowd adjacent roses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Prides Corner","offers":[{"title":"3 GALLON","offer_id":44357593956406,"sku":"1000557","price":106.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2713\/0120\/files\/QXF-MJ2QeZSdwTtq31Skcxi3g4FKrKoMg9XqnWBB_N8.jpg?v=1763652909","url":"https:\/\/www.gracerosefarm.com\/products\/hydrangea-arborescens-annabelle-mophead-hydrangea-annabelle-hydrangea","provider":"Grace Rose Farm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}