Hydrangea quercifolia 'Munchkin'-Compact Oakleaf Shrub-Attracts Pollinators 3 Gallon
Hydrangea quercifolia 'Munchkin'-Compact Oakleaf Shrub-Attracts Pollinators 3 Gallon
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Hydrangea quercifolia 'Munchkin'
Description
The 'Munchkin' Oakleaf Hydrangea is a compact, deciduous shrub known for its stunning cone-shaped flower clusters and deeply lobed, oak-like leaves. It provides year-round interest with its vibrant summer blooms, rich autumn foliage, and attractive exfoliating bark in winter.
Suggested Uses
This versatile shrub is perfect for woodland gardens, mixed borders, and as a specimen plant. Its compact size makes it ideal for smaller gardens and urban landscapes.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Hydrangea quercifolia 'Munchkin' -
Common Name: Munchkin' Oakleaf Hydrangea -
Size & Growth: 3-4 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Early to mid-summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Moderately -
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 for best results -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Prefers well-drained, rich, loamy soil -
Humidity: Thrives in moderate humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood -
Winter Care: Mulch base to protect roots in colder climates -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Avoid overhead watering to prevent leaf spot
