10 Seeds Hydrangea quercifolia Oakleaf Hydrangea Deciduous Shrub Garden

Hydrangea quercifolia, commonly known as Oakleaf Hydrangea, is a deciduous shrub featuring large, oak-shaped leaves that give it unique texture and interest. This listing offers seeds so you can grow your own specimen, enjoying cone-shaped white flower clusters that mature to soft pink and russet tones in autumn.
Use this ornamental shrub for borders, foundation plantings, or a woodland garden focal point. It also provides excellent fall color and works well in partly shaded sites. Grow from seed with patience; young plants may take a few seasons to reach blooming size.
Species: Hydrangea quercifolia
Variety: Oakleaf Hydrangea
Type: Deciduous shrub
Plant Habit: Upright, mounding
Sun: Partial shade to full sun
Soil: Moist, well-drained, rich organic
Days to Harvest: Not applicable (ornamental)
Zones: 5–9
Germination: Cold stratification recommended
Sowing: Sow on soil surface; light needed for germination
Spacing: 4–6 feet apart
Notes: May take 2–3 years to flower; does best with afternoon shade in hot climates