Oakleaf Hydrangea - Snowflake

Hydrangea quercifolia, commonly called oakleaf hydrangea, is an upright, broad-rounded, suckering, multi-stemmed, deciduous shrub that typically grows 4-6' (less frequently to 8') tall. It is native to bluffs, moist woods, ravines and stream banks from Georgia to Florida to Louisiana. It is noted for producing pyramidal panicles of white flowers in summer on exfoliating branches clad with large, 3-7 lobed, oak-like, dark green leaves. Common Name: Oakleaf Hydrangea  Type: Deciduous shrub Family: Hydrangeaceae Zone: 5 to 9 Height: 5.00 to 8.00 feet Spread: 5.00 to 10.00 feet Bloom Time: June to July Bloom Description: White (double) Sun: Full sun to part shade Water: Medium Maintenance: Low Suggested Use: Hedge Flower: Showy Leaf: Good Fall Other: Winter Interest