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Hydrangea quercifolia Snow Queen ('Flemygea')
oak-leaved hydrangea
A fantastic hydrangea, with bright green leaves shaped like giant oak leaves and large cones of white flowers in late summer. In...
Full spikes of white flowers that curtsey and flop over foliage that turns rust-red for an autumn encore - let it take centre stage
Plant description
Eventual height & spread
Flowering period
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Plant features
Position
Full sun / light shade
Rate of growth
Average
Soil
Moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil
Hardiness
Fully hardy
How to care for Hydrangea quercifolia Snow Queen ('Flemygea'):
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