Compact hydrangea ‘polestar’

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These trendy shrubs are full of flower power now and there’s a great diversity within this much-loved group of plants, says Val Bourne

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Enjoy the bold and long-lasting blooms of these gorgeous collections, bringing colour to your garden through autumn and beyond

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The numerous cultivars of Hydrangea paniculata are famed both for their floral flamboyance and intricacy. The masses of conical or cloud-like flowerheads, prominently positioned at the stem tips, offe