Hydrangea Paniculata Candlelight

25.00

Frequently Bought Together

Caragh Nurseries Multi-Purpose Compost - 50L
+
Hydrangea Feed - 1kg pack
Total: 20.50

Description

If you love hydrangeas but want something a little more elegant (and wonderfully reliable), Hydrangea ‘Candlelight’ is a standout. From mid-summer onwards it lights up the garden with large, cone-shaped flower heads that open a soft creamy white, then gradually deepen into warm blush-pinks as the season rolls on.
It’s a hydrangea that feels calm and classic—perfect for adding structure, brightness and that “just-planted” polish to borders and large pots.

Why you’ll love it

  • Long flowering season – blooms from summer right into autumn
  • Colour that evolves – creamy white flowers maturing to soft pink tones
  • Great garden structure – strong, upright growth with generous flower heads
  • Hardy and dependable – a brilliant choice for Irish and UK gardens

Where to plant

‘Candlelight’ is happiest in sun to part shade, in moist, well-drained soil. It’s ideal for:
  • Mixed borders (especially with grasses and late-summer perennials)
  • Cottage-style planting
  • Large statement pots near patios and entrances

Caragh Garden Notebook (care made simple)

  • Light: Sun to part shade
  • Soil: Moist, fertile, well-drained
  • Water: Water well in dry spells, especially in pots
  • Feeding: A spring feed helps support strong growth and flowering
  • Pruning: Prune in late winter/early spring—flowers form on new wood, so it responds beautifully to a tidy cut-back

Style tip

Plant it with Miscanthus, Salvia, Verbena bonariensis, or Astrantia for that airy, late-summer look—‘Candlelight’ becomes the glowing centrepiece.