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RedCrocus Alice Oakleaf Hydrangea- Deciduous Shade-Loving Garden Shrub, Pollinator Attractor, Cut Flower, Landscape Accent 3/4' h B&B
RedCrocus Alice Oakleaf Hydrangea- Deciduous Shade-Loving Garden Shrub, Pollinator Attractor, Cut Flower, Landscape Accent 3/4' h B&B
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Alice' Oakleaf Hydrangea Hydrangea quercifolia 'Alice'
Description
An elegant deciduous shrub featuring oak-shaped foliage and large, conical flower clusters. It provides vibrant fall color and attractive textured bark, making it an excellent addition to garden borders and woodland settings.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for garden borders, woodland gardens, shrub beds, and as a focal point in landscape design. It also thrives near pathways and shaded patios.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Alice' Oakleaf Hydrangea Hydrangea quercifolia 'Alice' -
Common Name: Alice' Oakleaf Hydrangea -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 4-6 ft tall and wide over several years, with a vigorous yet well-behaved habit. -
Hardiness Zones: 5 to 9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous, with lobed, oak-shaped leaves -
Bloom Time: Summer to early fall -
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast -
Light Requirements: Partial shade to full shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, butterflies and bees -
Indoor Friendly: Not suitable for indoor growth -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to cats and dogs -
Fragrant: Minimal to none -
Cut Flower: Yes, flowers make excellent bouquets -
Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, and other shade-loving plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Choose a shaded or partially shaded area with well-drained, organic-rich soil. Space plants about 4-6 feet apart. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, avoiding waterlogging. -
Soil Type: Prefers loamy, slightly acidic soil. -
Humidity: Tolerant of average to high humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to shape and remove dead wood. -
Winter Care: Apply mulch to protect roots in colder zones. Deciduous nature means no winter protection needed for foliage. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in container or nursery pot. -
Fertilization: Use balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring. -
Special Care: Mulch around the base to conserve moisture and keep roots cool.
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