Hydrangeas produce some of the most beautiful blooms, and the Pinky Winky variety is a particularly smart choice for your garden. Here's why.

Tree-type hydrangeas such as 'Pinky Winky' can be pruned almost to any size you'd like, including back to a single-stem mini-tree or "standard." ...

September isn't prime time to prune your tree hydrangea, but if you really NEED to de-floppy it, a little judicious cutting won't kill the plant.

The showy Pinky Winky ® hydrangeas (Hydrangea paniculata 'Pinky Winky) are a bold panicle hydrangea, featuring two-toned, cone-shaped blooms that make a really big statement in any yard.

Pinky Winky has gone Prime! One of my all-time favorite hydrangea paniculata varieties, Pinky Winky is now being offered as Prime. This means you can now choose Pinky Winky or Pinky Winky Prime ...

Most don’t think of the Hydrangea paniculata as being a pollinator magnet but varieties like Pinky Winky and Pinky Winky Prime can have butterflies like this Palamedes swallowtail.

Pinky Winky, Tardiva and Vanilla Strawberry are excellent choices while Bobo is petite, around 2 feet. Breeders are working to bring pink into the blossoms with releases such as Strawberry Sunday ...

The "Pink Winky" Hydrangea Last fall I ordered Hydrangea paniculata ‘Pinky Winky' from a catalogue, and it is described as blooming all season so I imagine it must bloom on new wood.

Popular cultivars in panicled hydrangeas are Grandiflora (also called PeeGee), Tardiva, Limelight, Jane (Little Lime), DVP Pinky (Pinky Winky) and Unique.

This means you can now choose Pinky Winky or Pinky Winky Prime hydrangea for your landscape or pollinator habitat, as I will explain.