Ruby Slippers

Ruby Slippers

Botanical Name: Hydrangea quercifolia

HARDINESS:

5-9

POT SIZE:

2 Gallon

SIZE:

3'-3.5' H x 3'-3.5' W

SPACING:

5'

PRUNE:

Give a light prune at the beginning of spring if desired

PLANT FOOD:

Apply a slow release fertilizer in spring

MULCH:

Keep a layer of mulch around the base of the plant year-round to conserve water and reduce weeds.

IDEAS FOR USE:

Looking for a traditional hydrangea look to add to your home? This is the perfect plant to add to give your landscape that homey feel! Plant in full sun at the back or edges of a landscape or as a border around the exterior of your property.

BLOOM TIME

Spring through fall

WATER

2-3 times weekly until established

LIGHT

Full sun 6+ hours of direct sun daily

RUBY SLIPPERS Oakleaf Hydrangea offers summer blooms that start out white and progress to rose as they mature. This deciduous shrub has oak leaf-like foliage that lights up the landscape with fiery fall color. It is perfect for borders, hedges, as a landscape accent or as a feature plant in a container. 

Past Performances

These previously shown stars are no longer being grown at our facility