Snow Queen Oakleaf Hydrangea: A Garden Delight
The Snow Queen Oakleaf Hydrangea is a stunning addition to any garden, offering year-round interest. Its large, dense clusters of white flowers, measuring 6 to 8 inches long, stand upright above the distinctive dark green oak leaf-shaped foliage. This flowering shrub transforms throughout the seasons, providing a dynamic display of color and texture. The Snow Queen Oakleaf Hydrangea is the perfect option for any garden!
As autumn approaches, the white flowers transition to a beautiful rose-pink hue, while the leaves turn a deep red-bronze, creating a vibrant fall spectacle. Even in winter, the tan-brown exfoliating bark adds visual appeal to the landscape. This deciduous shrub is hardy in zones 5-9, making it suitable for a wide range of climates. The plant is shipped immediately in a 4″ pot, ensuring a healthy start in your garden. Plants ordered during winter months will be shipped dormant.
Benefits of Growing Snow Queen Oakleaf Hydrangea:
- Year-Round Interest: Offers visual appeal in every season.
- Stunning Blooms: Showcases large, white flower clusters that transform to rose-pink in fall.
- Attractive Foliage: Features distinctive oak leaf-shaped foliage that turns red-bronze in autumn.
- Easy to Grow: Adapts well to various conditions and requires minimal maintenance.
- Versatile Use: Ideal for borders, foundation plantings, or as a focal point in the garden.
The Snow Queen Oakleaf Hydrangea prefers part sun and thrives in well-drained soil. Its manageable size makes it suitable for both small and large gardens. This Hydrangea is a landscape focal point.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- How big will the Snow Queen Oakleaf Hydrangea get? This shrub typically reaches a height of 4 to 6 feet and a width of 3 to 5 feet.
- What type of soil is best for Oakleaf Hydrangeas? They prefer well-drained, slightly acidic soil.
- How much sun does it need? The Snow Queen Oakleaf Hydrangea thrives in part sun, requiring about 4-6 hours of sunlight per day.
- When is the best time to plant my Hydrangea? The best time to plant is in the spring or fall.
- How often should I water my new Oakleaf Hydrangea? Water deeply and regularly, especially during dry periods, to ensure the soil stays moist but not waterlogged.
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