RedCrocus Oakleaf Hydrangea- Deciduous Shrub with Large Oak-Shaped Leaves & White Flower Clusters for Shade Gardens, Borders & Landscaping 7 Gallon
RedCrocus Oakleaf Hydrangea- Deciduous Shrub with Large Oak-Shaped Leaves & White Flower Clusters for Shade Gardens, Borders & Landscaping 7 Gallon
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Oakleaf Hydrangea Hydrangea quercifolia
Description
The Oakleaf Hydrangea features large, oak-shaped leaves and stunning clusters of white flowers that bloom from summer to fall. Its distinctive foliage turns a rich copper in autumn, providing year-round interest. This deciduous shrub is ideal for woodland gardens and shady borders, offering both beauty and texture.
Suggested Uses
Use in shaded garden beds, woodland landscapes, foundation plantings, or as a focal shrub in mixed borders. Its dramatic foliage and flower display make it perfect for creating natural, elegant outdoor spaces.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Oakleaf Hydrangea Hydrangea quercifolia -
Common Name: Oakleaf Hydrangea -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 6-8 ft tall and wide, with moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous, oak-shaped leaves -
Bloom Time: Summer to Fall (June to September) -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Partial to full shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, with proper care -
Deer Resistant: Moderate -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes, ideal for floral arrangements -
Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, other shade plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, rich soil in partial shade. Space plants 4-6 ft apart. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist; mulching recommended -
Soil Type: Acidic to neutral, well-draining loam -
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity; avoid drought conditions -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to shape and remove dead wood -
Winter Care: Apply mulch for protection in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Set at same depth as in nursery; ensure proper planting depth -
Fertilization: Use balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring -
Special Care: Avoid overwatering in winter to prevent root rot
