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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Alice Oakleaf Hydrangea?
Alice Oakleaf Hydrangea (Hydrangea quercifolia) is a fast-growing, deciduous shrub known for its large, cone-shaped white blooms that gradually turn pink as they mature. Its bold oak-like foliage transforms into stunning shades of red, orange, and burgundy in fall, adding year-round beauty to gardens.
How big does Alice Oakleaf Hydrangea grow?
This Hydrangea quercifolia variety can reach 8-10 feet tall and 8-10 feet wide, making it a great choice for garden borders, foundation plantings, and woodland landscapes.
When does Alice Oakleaf Hydrangea bloom?
It blooms in early to mid-summer, producing large, showy white flower clusters that slowly take on a pink hue as the season progresses.
What type of sunlight does it need?
Alice Hydrangea Oakleaf thrives in full sun to partial shade, requiring at least 4-6 hours of sunlight for the best flower production.
How often should I water Alice Oakleaf Hydrangea?
Water deeply 1-2 times a week, ensuring the soil remains moist but well-drained. Increase watering during hot or dry spells.
Is Alice Oakleaf Hydrangea cold-hardy?
It is cold-hardy in USDA zones 5-9, making it suitable for various climates.
Does Alice Oakleaf Hydrangea need pruning?
Prune after flowering if needed to maintain shape. Since Hydrangea quercifolia blooms on old wood, avoid heavy pruning in late winter or early spring.
Can I grow Alice Oakleaf Hydrangea in a container?
While it prefers open garden spaces, Alice Hydrangea can be grown in large containers with well-drained soil, regular watering, and seasonal fertilization.
What kind of soil does Alice Oakleaf Hydrangea prefer?
It grows best in rich, well-drained soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. Adding mulch helps retain moisture and regulate temperature.
How do I protect Alice Oakleaf Hydrangea in winter?
Apply a layer of mulch around the base to insulate the roots. In colder zones, consider using burlap wrapping for added protection.


