Sikes Dwarf Oakleaf Hydrangea–Compact Shrub–Attracts Pollinators 5 Gallon
Sikes Dwarf Oakleaf Hydrangea–Compact Shrub–Attracts Pollinators 5 Gallon
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Hydrangea quercifolia 'Sike's Dwarf'
Description
Hydrangea quercifolia 'Sike's Dwarf', commonly known as Sikes Dwarf Oakleaf Hydrangea, is a compact, deciduous shrub known for its stunning oak-shaped leaves and beautiful white flower clusters. This dwarf variety is perfect for small gardens or as a foundation plant, offering vibrant fall foliage and a long-lasting bloom period.
Suggested Uses
This plant is ideal for use in mixed borders, as a specimen plant, or in woodland gardens. Its compact size makes it suitable for container gardening and small landscape projects.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Hydrangea quercifolia 'Sike's Dwarf' -
Common Name: Sikes Dwarf Oakleaf Hydrangea -
Size & Growth: 2-3 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: No -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, and other shade-loving plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Prefers rich, well-drained soil -
Humidity: Average humidity levels are sufficient -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Protect from strong winds to prevent damage
