Snow Queen Oakleaf Hydrangea – Native Elegance with Four-Season Appeal Snow Queen Oakleaf Hydrangea (Hydrangea quercifolia 'Snow Queen') dazzles with large, upright white flower clusters that gradually turn pink as they mature. This native shrub also offers deeply lobed oak-like leaves that provide brilliant fall color—from bronze to deep red. It's deer-resistant, low-maintenance, and thrives in part shade—perfect for woodland gardens, shaded borders, or cottage-style landscapes. Its exfoliating bark adds winter interest, making it a standout all year round. � Large white blooms mature to soft pink � Rich burgundy-red fall foliage � Deer-resistant and native to the U.S. � Best in part shade to filtered sun � Ideal for naturalistic and woodland garden designs Design Tip: Plant in groups for a dramatic flowering hedge or mix with ferns and hostas for layered texture. Growing Zones: 5–9 outdoors Mature Height: 4–6 ft. Mature Width: 4–6 ft. Sunlight: Part Shade to Full Shade Botanical Name: Hydrangea quercifolia 'Snow Queen' Growth Rate: Moderate Type: Deciduous Flowering Shrub Bloom Color: White turning Pink FAQ's When does Snow Queen Oakleaf Hydrangea bloom? It typically blooms in late spring to early summer, with flowers lasting through midsummer. Can it grow in full shade? Yes, it performs well in part to full shade, especially in hotter regions. Is it deer-resistant? Yes, Oakleaf Hydrangeas are generally unappealing to deer. Do I need to prune it? Minimal pruning is needed—remove spent blooms after flowering and shape lightly in late summer if necessary.
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