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Thursday, April 11, 2024

Oak-Leaf-Hydrangea, Hydrangea quercifolia

The Oakleaf Hydrangea is a deciduous shrub that typically grows 6 to 8 feet tall and 6 to 10 feet wide. It is named for its large, lobed leaves that resemble oak leaves. The flowers of the Oakleaf Hydrangea are borne in large, conical panicles. They are white at first, but they mature to pink, rose, or red. The Oakleaf Hydrangea blooms from midsummer to early fall.

The Oakleaf Hydrangea is a relatively low-maintenance shrub that is well-suited for a variety of growing conditions. It prefers partial shade to full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is tolerant of drought, heat, and cold. The Oakleaf Hydrangea is a popular choice for landscaping because of its beautiful flowers, attractive foliage, and long blooming season. There are also several cultivars of Oakleaf Hydrangea available, which offer a variety of sizes, flower colors, and foliage colors.

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