Botanical Name: Common Names:
Hydrangea quercifolia Snowflake Oakleaf Hydrangea,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Shrubs Clumping, Rounded, Spreading
Description:
A fantastic form of Oak Leaf Hydrangea that gives year round interest to a shady spot in the garden. During summer masses of white conical flower heads sit among large oak shaped leaves. During autumn those leaves give a spectacular colour display when they turn from bronze to deep burgundy shades. Grows approx 1m tall x 1m wide
Mature Height: Mature Width:
60cm-1m 60cm-1m
Position: Soil Type:
Semi Shade, Shade Loam, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Courtyard, Cut Flower, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Mass Planting, Shady Garden, Container / Pot, Under Trees
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Hydrangeaceae NorthAmerica
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Brown, Burgundy, Green, Red
Flower Colour: White
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Autumn, Summer
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Medium
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Low
Frost: Moderate
Wind: Medium / Moderate
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