Hydrangea q Snow Queen #3
Hydrangea q Snow Queen #3
Snow Queen Oakleaf Hydrangea
Showy summer flowers
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Upright, open, native deciduous shrub. A more refined and compact variety. Blooms in mid summer with large, dense panicles of white flowers that fade to pink. Foliage is dark green changing to red bronze in the fall. Handsome exfoliating cinnamon colored bark. Requires some winter protection and mulch over roots. Easy to grow.
Botanical Name- Hydrangea quercifolia 'Snow Queen'
Pronunciation- hy-DRAN-jee-uh kwer-sih-FOH-lee-uh
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 5 ft
Mature Height- 6 ft
Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun
Soil Preferences- Requires a moist, fertile, well-drained soil
Current Size- #3
Bloom Color- White
Bloom Time- Summer
Companion Plants- Carex morrowii 'Ice Dance' (white blooms vs variegated grass, partial shade)
Fauna Attracted- Bees (especially lacecap types), butterflies, hoverflies
Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C10
Yearly Care Instructions- Lightly prune after flowering; remove weak wood in late winter. Maintain even moisture and mulch to protect roots. Fertilize in spring for vigorous growth.
Trimming Instructions- Prune right after flowering, removing spent blooms and damaged wood. Light shaping preserves its natural form.
Fertilization Instructions- Feed with a balanced or slightly acidic fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14 or 4-6-4) in spring; moderate to high feeding need. Incorporate compost into clay for best flower production.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Holly-tone
Possible Issues- Aphids, powdery mildew
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