| Description | 'Pee Gee' Hydrangea (Hydrangea quercifolia) is a compact Oak Leaf Hydrangea. Good for smaller spaces in the garden. |
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| Pronunciation | (hy-DRAN-je-ah)(kwer-se-FOH-lee-uh) |
| Plant Type | Shrubs Deciduous |
| Hardiness Zone | (5)6-9 |
| Sunlight | best with afternoon shade, full sun |
| Moisture | average |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Temperature | damage at -10 F, protection needed in zone #5 (#144) |
| Flowers | 4-5 inches, white fading to pink |
| Leaves | green, deeply lobes oak-like, rose to red-purple fall foliage |
| Stems | rich brown color |
| Dimensions | 3-5 by 3-5, up right rounded |
| Maintenance | blooms on old wood, prune after flowering |
| Native Site | Quercifolias are a U.S. native found in moist woodlands |
| Notes & Reference | #85-Hydrangeas for American Gardens (Michael Dirr), #144-Missouri Botanical Gardens web site (www.missouribotanicalgarden.org) |
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