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Articles tagged Hydrangea

  • Sikes Dwarf Oak-leaved Hydrangea

    | Category: Tree & Plant Selection | Tags: Sikes Dwarf, Hydrangea, Low growing shrubs
    Botanical Name: Hydrangea quercifolia 'Sikes Dwarf'Common Name: Sikes Dwarf Oak-leaved HydrangeaUpdated 7/2012 Height: 2-4'  Spread: 2-4'  Habit/Form: Compact and mounded  Growth Rate: Slow to medium  Zone: 5-9Cultural...

  • Snow Queen Oak-leaved Hydrangea

    | Category: Tree & Plant Selection | Tags: Intermediate Sized, Hydrangea, shrubs
    Botanical Name: Hydrangea quercifolia 'Snow Queen'Common Name: Snow Queen Oak-leaved Hydrangea Updated 7/2012 form bark flower fall color Click image to enlarge Height: 4-6' Spread: 4-6' Habit/Form: Compact and...

  • Oak-leaf Hydrangea

    | Category: Tree & Plant Selection | Tags: Four Season Landscape, Hydrangea, Intermediate Sized, shrubs
    Botanical Name: Hydrangea quercifoliaCommon Name: Oak-leaf Hydrangea Updated 6/2012 form fall color Click image to enlargeHeight: 4-6'(8') Spread: 4-6' Habit/Form: Upright mounded  Growth Rate: Slow to medium  Zone:...

  • Hydrangeas

    | Category: Tree & Plant Selection | Tags: hydrangeas, Hydrangea
     Hydrangeas for the Home Landscape Hydrangeas are available in a range of sizes and forms Most selections produce showy, long-lasting flower clusters Flowers may exhibit attractive color changes through the season as they...

  • Hills-of-Snow Hydrangea

    | Category: Tree & Plant Selection | Tags: Hydrangea, Low growing shrubs
    Botanical Name: Hydrangea arborescens 'Grandiflora'Common Name: Hills-of-Snow Hydrangea Updated 4/2012 Height: 3-5' Spread: 3-5' Habit/Form: Suckering Growth Rate: Fast Zone: 4-9Cultural Requirements: Thrives in rich, moist, well-drained soil; pH...

  • Limelight Panicled Hydrangea

    | Category: Tree & Plant Selection | Tags: Hydrangea
    Botanical Name: Hydrangea paniculata 'Limelight' Common Name: Limelight Panicled Hydrangea Updated 5/2012 form winter form leaf flower Height: 6-8' Spread: 6-8' Habit/form:  Mounded Growth Rate:...