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Griffith Propagation Nursery, Inc.
Botanical Name
Hydrangea quercifolia ‘Amethyst’
Common Name
Oakleaf Hydrangea
Type
Shrub
Exposure
Full Sun to Full Shade
Size for Description
6 Ft. x 3 to 5 Ft.
Bloom Time
Summer to Fall
Flower Color
white flowers turn pink in fall
Fruit
Foliage
Bark
Exfoliating
Fall Color
yes
Growth Rate
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Deer Resistant
Drought Tolerant
Moisture Lover
Native
yes
Walnut Tolerant
yes
Wet Areas
Fragrant
Groundcover
Comment
pure white panicles fade to wine red
Care
Pruning optional after flowering to control size.
Zone
5