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Oakleaf Hydrangea
Hydrangea quercifolia
Plant Description
Flower clusters are erect panicles 4-10" high, outer florets sterile. Leaves about shape of red oak. White flowers turn pink in August. Grows in sunny and dry conditions but will do well in shade also
Care Instructions
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Provide well-drained soil, rich in organic matter. Feed with an acid fertilizer before spring growth. Prune to shape after flowering
Plant Type: Deciduous Shrub
Height: 4?
Flower Color: White flowers
Foliage: Red foliage in fall
Location: Shade / Part Sun
Spread: 3?
Bloom Period: Mid July
Shape: Upright
Growth Rate: Medium