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Alice Oakleaf Hydrangea-Deciduous Shrub-Perfect for Mixed Borders 3 Gallon
Alice Oakleaf Hydrangea-Deciduous Shrub-Perfect for Mixed Borders 3 Gallon
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Hydrangea quercifolia 'Alice'
Description
The 'Alice' Oakleaf Hydrangea is a stunning deciduous shrub known for its large, conical flower clusters and striking foliage. The flowers bloom in a creamy white and gradually turn pink as they age. In the fall, the leaves transform into a vibrant mix of red, orange, and purple, adding seasonal interest to any garden.
Suggested Uses
This hydrangea is perfect for use as a specimen plant, in mixed borders, or as a part of a woodland garden. Its dramatic foliage and flowers make it an excellent choice for adding texture and color to landscape designs.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Hydrangea quercifolia 'Alice'
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Common Name: 'Alice' Oakleaf Hydrangea
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Size & Growth: 5-8 feet tall and wide
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Hardiness Zones: 5-9
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Foliage Type: Deciduous
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Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
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Growth Rate: Moderate
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Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun
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Attracts Pollinators: Yes
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Indoor Friendly: No
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Container Friendly: Yes, with adequate space
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Deer Resistant: Moderately
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Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
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Fragrant: No
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Cut Flower: Yes
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Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, and other shade-loving plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface.
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Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but well-drained.
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Soil Type: Prefers rich, well-drained soil.
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Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels.
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Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood.
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Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones.
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Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container.
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Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.
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Special Care: Protect from harsh afternoon sun in hotter climates.
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