Hydrangea quercifolia 'Flemygea' Snow Queen

Object Details

Description
This native hydrangea cultivar is cold-hardy.
Hardiness
-20 - 30 F
Bloom Time
May to July
Provenance
From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
Range
cultivated
Topic
Display Gardens
Living Collections
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On Display
Freer Gallery
Data Source
Smithsonian Gardens
Accession Number
2021-0777A
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Common Name
Oakleaf hydrangea cultivar
Group
[vascular plants]
Class
Equisetopsida
Subclass
Magnoliidae
Superorder
Asteranae
Order
Cornales
Family
Hydrangeaceae
Genus
Hydrangea
Species
quercifolia
Life Form
Deciduous shrub/sub-shrub
Bloom Characteristics
Panicles of white flowers turn to pink over time. Panicles are 4-12" (10.2-30.5 cm) long.
Fall Color
Red
Foliage Characteristics
Deeply lobed, textured leaves are oak-like and deep green. Leaves are up to 8" (20.3 cm) long.
Plant Size
4-6' tall x 6-8' wide (1.2-1.8 x 1.8-2.4 meters)
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax726620413-3de4-43f6-85ac-960ff9a78c0b
Record ID
ofeo-sg_2021-0777A
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