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Shrubs · MCH exam plant
Oakleaf Hydrangea
Hydrangea quercifolia
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Native to New England
Shrub
Key ID features
Oak-shaped leaves, white cone flowers, exfoliating bark, burgundy fall color, native
| Botanical name | Hydrangea quercifolia |
|---|---|
| Family | Hydrangeaceae |
| Genus | Hydrangea |
| Category | Shrubs |
| USDA hardiness zones | 5a–9a |
| Sun | Part Shade |
| Water | Moderate |
| Native to New England | Yes |
| Salt tolerant | No |
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