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RedCrocus Queen of Hearts Oakleaf Hydrangea- Ornamental Shrub with Large Oak-Shaped Leaves & White Flower Clusters, Blooms in Spring & Summer, Deer-Resistant, Perfect for Shade Gardens 10 Gallon

RedCrocus Queen of Hearts Oakleaf Hydrangea- Ornamental Shrub with Large Oak-Shaped Leaves & White Flower Clusters, Blooms in Spring & Summer, Deer-Resistant, Perfect for Shade Gardens 10 Gallon

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Queen of Hearts' Oakleaf Hydrangea Hydrangea quercifolia 'Queen of Hearts'

Description

This oakleaf hydrangea features large, striking oak-shaped leaves and elegant white flower clusters that mature to beautiful shades of pink and burgundy. It thrives in well-drained soil and prefers partial shade to full sun, offering seasonal interest with its colorful foliage and lush blooms.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for borders, woodland gardens, and shade landscapes. Its showy flowers make an excellent focal point or backdrop in mixed borders. Ideal for planting near patios or entryways to enjoy its ornamental features close up.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Hydrangea quercifolia 'Queen of Hearts'
  • Common Name: Queen of Hearts' Oakleaf Hydrangea
  • Size & Growth: 4-6 ft tall and wide, with a bushy, upright habit
  • Hardiness Zones: 5-9
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous, oak-shaped leaves
  • Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, in large containers
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant: Lightly fragrant
  • Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, and shade-loving perennials

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, rich soil with morning sun and afternoon shade for best results.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, but not soggy.
  • Soil Type: Loamy or sandy soil with good drainage.
  • Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to shape and remove dead wood.
  • Winter Care: Mulch heavily and protect with burlap in colder zones.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container.
  • Fertilization: Feed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring.
  • Special Care: Mulching helps retain moisture and protect roots during winter.
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