Tall 6-8' - Plant 6-8' apart. zone 4-8 The exquisite 12" flower balls blend beautifully with the golds and darker hues of late summer. Soft lime green petals mature eventually to a deep rich pink, contrasting wonderfully on the same plant. Immense flowers dry well for bouquets and hold up well as cut flowers to make jaw-dropping bouquets. Display is not disturbed by cold temperatures, or soil pH. Can be grown in a container if protected from winter freezing. Widely adaptable and popular, the paniculatas are very hardy. Blooming on new wood, they are unaffected by frost.