Snow Queen Oakleaf Hydrangea
Hydrangea quercifolia 'Snow Queen'
SKU
4206
Large, dense 6 to 8 inch long clusters of white flowers are held upright above the dark green oak leaf shaped foliage. Flowers become rose-pink in fall and leaves turn deep red-bronze. Tan-brown exfoliating bark is attractive in winter. Perfect for shady shrub borders as well as the woodland or cottage garden. Moderate growing to 4 to 5 feet tall, 5 to 6 feet wide. Partial sun. Deciduous.
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5 - 9 Change
Partial sun
Water regularly to maintain evenly moist soil - weekly, or more often.
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| Botanical Pronunciation | hye-DRAYN-jee-uh kwerk-i-FOL-i-a |
|---|---|
| Lore | Snow Queen's blooms are 6 to 8 inches long. |
| Average Size at Maturity | Moderate growing; reaches 4 to 5 ft. tall, 5 to 6 ft. wide. |
| Bloom Time | Midsummer |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Flower Attribute | Flowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Garden Style | Cottage |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Landscape Use | Border, Firescaping/Fire Wise, Hedge, Mass Planting, Specimen, Woodland Garden, Cutting Garden, Urban Garden |
| Light Needs | Partial sun |
| Soil Needs | All-Purpose Plant Food |
| Special Feature | Attractive Bark, Easy Care, Fall Color, Gift Plant, North American Native Selection, Tolerates Acidic Soil, Multi-Season Interest |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Water regularly to maintain evenly moist soil - weekly, or more often. |
| Key Feature | Multi-Season Interest |
Prefers organically rich, well-drained soils, with shelter from harsh afternoon sun. Water deeply, regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Fertilize regularly during growing season. Blooms on old wood; prune to shape in summer after flowering. Remove weak, damaged stems in early spring.
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