Hydrangea quercifolia 'Pee Wee'

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Dwarf Oakleaf Hydrangea

 
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Description

An upright shrub with large maple-like, green deciduous leaves that turn bronze in fall. It has a very graceful form with attractive white flowers in the spring that fade to pink. This shrub prefers partial sun and regular watering, more in summer. It reaches 4' tall and 3' wide. Prune in winter to keep it tidy.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Sun/Water

  • Design

Plant Type

Shrub

 

Height Range

3-6'

 

Flower Color

Pink, White

 

Flower Season

Spring

 

Leaf Color

Green

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Half, Shade

 

Water

High

 

Growth Rate

Fast

 

Soil Type

Loam

 

Soil Condition

Rich, Well-drained

 

Soil pH

Neutral

 

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

English Cottage, Formal, Meadow, Woodland

 

Accenting Features

Fall Color, Showy Flowers

 

Seasonal Interest

Spring, Fall

 

Location Uses

Entry, Foundation, Patio, Raised Planter, Walkways, With Rocks

 

Special Uses

Container, Cut Flowers

 

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

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