WorryFree® Ruby Snow Panicle Hydrangea
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Delivery and Shipping
Delivery and Shipping
Shipping
To obtain a more accurate shipment time-frame, simply enter your zip code in the “Find Your Growing Zone” box to the right. Our plants are grown all over the country and lead time on items may be different because of this. Once your order is placed, you will also receive the specific shipment time-frame information as part of your order confirmation. Once an item ships, you will receive shipment notification and tracking numbers, so you can follow along while your plant travels to your doorstep. We use FedEx, UPS, or USPS at our discretion.
Due to winter weather we have put a hold on shipping to the areas shown below in grey. You can still order now and we will ship the plant to you during an appropriate time for your zone.
Standard Shipping Rates
At Nature Hills we handle, package and ship the products you order with the utmost care to ensure healthy delivery. Shipping and handling charges are calculated based on the tables below. Please note that some items include an additional handling surcharge, these will be noted on the item's product page.
| From | To | S&H |
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| $0 | $19.99 | $24.99 |
| $20 | $49.99 | $29.99 |
| $50 | $69.99 | $34.99 |
| $70 | $99.99 | $39.99 |
| $100 | $129.99 | $44.99 |
| $130 | $149.99 | $48.99 |
| $150 | $150+ | Approx 28% |
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Buying Options for Plants
Nature Hills sells a large variety of plants with several options available. Plants are offered in both potted containers and as dormant bare root without soil. Here is a helpful resource to understand your options as you create a beautiful landscape with help from Nature Hills.
Ever wonder what a larger plant will mean for your landscape? Container Sizes are really all about the age of the plant!
Seasonally, Nature Hills offers hand selected, high quality bare root trees, shrubs and perennials. Bare root plants are sold by height from the top of the root system to the top of the plant. Plants may be taller than the height minimums.
- Popular sizes of select trees are 1 foot, 2 feet, 3 feet, etc.
- Popular sizes of select bare root plants is 1 foot, 18 inches, etc.
Nature Hills Container Size by Volume
Keep in mind, specific varieties and different growing conditions can affect the rate at which plants grow. Variations in size may occur.
| Young Plants to 18 Months | ||
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| Size | Volume | |
| 2"x2"x3" | Ranges from | .18 to .21 dry quarts / .198 to .23 dry liters in volume |
| 4.5" Container | Equal to | .65 dry quart / .72 dry liter in volume |
| Sprinter Pot | Equal to | .63 dry quart / .69 dry liter in volume |
| 4" Container | Ranges from | .31 to .87 / .35 to .96 dry liter in volume |
| 6" Container | Equal to | 1.4 dry quarts / 1.59 dry liters in volume |
| 1 Quart | Equal to | 1 dry quart / 1.1 dry liter in volume |
| 5.5" Container | Equal to | 1.89 of a dry quart / 2.08 dry liters in volume |
| 4"x4"x5" | Ranges from | .8 to 1.1 dry quarts / .88 to 1.2 dry liters in volume |
| 4"x4"x6" | Ranges from | 1.0 to 1.3 dry quarts / 1.1 to 1.41 dry liters in volume |
| 4"x4"x9" | Ranges from | 1.1 to 2.1 dry quarts / 1.2 to 2.3 dry liters in volume |
| 4"x4"x10" | Ranges from | 1.7 to 2.3 dry quart / 1.87 to 2.53 dry liters in volume |
| Plants 18 Months - 2.5 Years Old | ||
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| Size | Volume | |
| 2 Quart | Equal to | 2 dry quarts / 2.2 dry liters in volume |
| #1 Container | Ranges from | 2.26 to 3.73 dry quarts / 2.49 to 4.11 dry liters in volume |
| 5"x5"x12" | Equal to | 3.5 to 4.3 dry quarts / 3.85 to 4.74 dry liters in volume |
| Plants 2 - 4 Years Old | ||
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| Size | Volume | |
| #2 Container | Ranges from | 1.19 to 1.76 dry gallons / 5.24 to 7.75 dry liters in volume |
| #3 Container | Ranges from | 2.32 to 2.76 dry gallons / 10.22 to 12.16 dry liters in volume |
| Plants 3 - 5 Years Old | ||
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| Size | Volume | |
| #5 Container | Ranges from | 2.92 to 4.62 dry gallons / 12.86 to 20.35 dry liters in volume |
| #6 Container | Ranges from | 5.25 to 6.01 dry gallons / 23.12 to 26.42 dry liters in volume |
| #7 Container | Ranges from | 5.98 to 6.08 dry gallons / 26.34 to 26.78 dry liters in volume |
WorryFree® Ruby Snow Panicle Hydrangea
Plant Highlights
WorryFree® Ruby Snow Panicle Hydrangea highlights at a glance!
Plant Highlights
Plant Highlights
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Sun ExposureFull Sun, Partial Shade
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Bloom PeriodSummer, Fall
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WorryFree® Ruby Snow Panicle Hydrangea
Add a dazzling display of color to your garden with WorryFree® Ruby Snow Panicle Hydrangea PPAF (Hydrangea paniculata 'Bokorubs'). This show-stopping shrub starts the season with pure white flower clusters that gradually blush into a rich ruby-red, creating a striking two-tone effect that lasts from mid-summer through fall.
With its strong, upright stems, easy-care nature, and incredible cold hardiness, this Hydrangea is perfect for borders, foundation plantings, and mass displays.
Unlike some Panicle Hydrangeas that require special soil conditions to change color, WorryFree® Ruby Snow naturally shifts from white to ruby, ensuring consistent, vibrant blooms year after year. This low-maintenance, drought-tolerant shrub thrives in full sun to partial shade and is resistant to pests and diseases, making it an effortless addition to any landscape.
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Key Benefits of WorryFree® Ruby Snow Hydrangea
- Spectacular Two-Tone Blooms – White flowers transition to deep ruby-red, creating a striking color contrast.
- Long-Lasting Color – Blooms from midsummer through fall, keeping your garden bright for months.
- Cold Hardy & Heat Tolerant – Thrives in USDA zones 3-8, withstanding a variety of climates.
- Low-Maintenance & Easy to Grow – Requires minimal care while delivering maximum impact.
- Strong Stems & Upright Growth – Sturdy stems keep the blooms standing tall, even in heavy rain.
- Drought-Tolerant Once Established – Requires little water once it takes root.
- Deer & Rabbit Resistant – Less likely to be nibbled by browsing wildlife.
- Compact & Versatile – Grows 4-6 feet tall and wide, perfect for a variety of landscapes.
How to Use WorryFree® Ruby Snow in Your Garden
With its eye-catching color shift and reliable performance, this Hydrangea fits beautifully into multiple garden settings. Try planting it to:
- Create a Stunning Privacy Hedge – Line walkways or property edges with season-long color and structure.
- Enhance Foundation Plantings – A fantastic way to frame entryways or brighten front yards.
- Add Elegance to Patio Containers – The compact size makes it ideal for large pots on patios and porches.
- Use in Pollinator Gardens – Attracts butterflies and beneficial insects with its nectar-rich blooms.
- Plant in Mass for a Dramatic Display – Multiple shrubs create a show-stopping wave of white-to-ruby-red flowers.
Simple Growing & Care Guide
Hydrangeas are easy to plant and grow! Simply follow these easy steps to success.
- Sunlight: Best in full sun to partial shade; at least 4-6 hours of direct sunlight daily ensures the best blooms.
- Soil: Prefers moist, well-drained soil, though it adapts to various conditions.
- Watering: Moderate; water regularly when young, then reduce frequency once established.
- Pruning: Trim back Panicle Hydrangeas in late winter or early spring to promote fresh growth and heavy flowering.
- Mulch: Provide a 3-4 inch deep layer of mulch around your Hydrangeas root system.
- Spacing: Plant 4-6 feet apart for a lush, full display.
Order WorryFree® Ruby Snow Panicle Hydrangea Today!
For a breathtaking Hydrangea that delivers all-season color with minimal effort, WorryFree® Ruby Snow Panicle Hydrangea is the perfect choice. With its spectacular two-tone blooms, reliable reblooming habit, and strong upright growth, this low-maintenance shrub is a garden essential!
Now available at Nature Hills Nursery, where we provide top-quality, well-rooted plants backed by our product guarantee and Plant Sentry™ protection. Order today and enjoy the rich beauty of WorryFree® Ruby Snow Hydrangea in your landscape!
Frequently Asked Questions
Does WorryFree® Ruby Snow Hydrangea change color based on soil pH?
No! Unlike Bigleaf Hydrangeas, WorryFree® Ruby Snow naturally transitions from white to ruby-red, regardless of soil pH.
How tall and wide does this Hydrangea grow?
It reaches 3-4 feet in height and width, making it ideal for borders, foundation plantings, and standalone accents.
Can I grow this Hydrangea in a pot?
Yes! Its compact habit makes it an excellent choice for large containers, bringing vibrant color to patios and decks.
When should I prune this Hydrangea?
Prune in late winter or early spring to encourage fresh growth and strong flower production.
Is this Hydrangea resistant to deer?
Yes! While no plant is completely deer-proof, Hydrangeas are generally not a preferred food source for deer and rabbits.
Does this Hydrangea attract pollinators?
Yes! Bees and butterflies love its nectar-rich flowers, making it a great addition to pollinator-friendly gardens.
Why Order From Nature Hills Nursery?
Nature Hills Nursery is committed to bringing the highest-quality plants to your door. Join thousands of happy customers and get all your planting needs at Nature Hills! We guarantee our plants for their first year! Check out lifelong support and landscaping ideas in our #ProPlantTips Garden Blog and online at customer-support.naturehills.com!
