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Hydrangea quercifolia 'Ruby Slippers' - OAK-LEAF HYDRANGEA 'RUBY SLIPPERS'

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Product Code: HYD-RUB-SLI
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Hydrangea 'Ruby Slippers' is compact and faster growing selection of native shrub.

Flowers start white, soon fade to pinkish and mature to ruby red. T

he oak-reminding leaves turn deep mahogony red tones in cooler fall temperetures.

 

Blooming Time: June to July
Size: 3-4’ tall and 3-5' wide
USDA Zones: 5 to 9 (in zone 5 may need a bit sheltered spot, and some protection for newly planted smaller plants)
Culture: Best in full to half shade, or very light dappled shade. Ideal soils are organically rich, well-drained soils with average moisture. In southern states appreciates some shade.
Moisture Needs: medium, medium-moist
Origin: The species of H. quercifolia is shrub native to AL, DC, F, GA, LA, MS, NC, SC,TN, IN (see the BONAP distribution map). Natural habitats include shaded woods, shaded stream banks
Deer/Rabbit Resistant: only moderately deer resistant - deer nibbles on the soft parts and buds in the winter. Later in the season it's usually avoided, unless the deer is overpopulated.
Attracts Butterflies or Pollinators: native bees, some butterflies
Attracts Hummingbirds: no
Pot Size: square 3.5" x 4" deep perennial pot

Picture copyright: 1 - Creek Hill Nursery, 2 -  Paul Bouseman, Facebook

Plant combinations: As a single plant, or in a small group, for erosion control, in a woodland garden, mixed shrub border, and in the background of flower borders. Tolerant to clay soil and black walnut. Goes well with majority of perennials, but it's better to combine with bigger/taller perennials.

 

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Hydrangea quercifolia 'Ruby Slippers' - OAK-LEAF HYDRANGEA 'RUBY SLIPPERS'

$11.99
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Hydrangea 'Ruby Slippers' is compact and faster growing selection of native shrub.

Flowers start white, soon fade to pinkish and mature to ruby red. T

he oak-reminding leaves turn deep mahogony red tones in cooler fall temperetures.

 

Blooming Time: June to July
Size: 3-4’ tall and 3-5' wide
USDA Zones: 5 to 9 (in zone 5 may need a bit sheltered spot, and some protection for newly planted smaller plants)
Culture: Best in full to half shade, or very light dappled shade. Ideal soils are organically rich, well-drained soils with average moisture. In southern states appreciates some shade.
Moisture Needs: medium, medium-moist
Origin: The species of H. quercifolia is shrub native to AL, DC, F, GA, LA, MS, NC, SC,TN, IN (see the BONAP distribution map). Natural habitats include shaded woods, shaded stream banks
Deer/Rabbit Resistant: only moderately deer resistant - deer nibbles on the soft parts and buds in the winter. Later in the season it's usually avoided, unless the deer is overpopulated.
Attracts Butterflies or Pollinators: native bees, some butterflies
Attracts Hummingbirds: no
Pot Size: square 3.5" x 4" deep perennial pot

Picture copyright: 1 - Creek Hill Nursery, 2 -  Paul Bouseman, Facebook

Plant combinations: As a single plant, or in a small group, for erosion control, in a woodland garden, mixed shrub border, and in the background of flower borders. Tolerant to clay soil and black walnut. Goes well with majority of perennials, but it's better to combine with bigger/taller perennials.

 

 

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