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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- Smithsonian Gardens Display Collection
- 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)
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- ofeo-sg_2021-0777A