Common names:
Oakleaf Hydrangea
Hydrangea

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Fern
Life cycle:Other
Sun Requirements:Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences:Wet
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 5b
Leaves:Good fall color
Glaucous
Fruit:Edible to birds
Flowers:Inconspicuous
Nocturnal
Flower Color:Bi-Color
Flower Time:Late winter and early spring
Late fall or early winter
Other
Inflorescence Type:Catkin
Uses:Windbreak or Hedge
Useful for timber production
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Tip
Conservation status:Near Threatened (NT)

flower clusters & leaves

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