View Oakleaf Hydrangea Range
Pictures. Oakleaf hydrangea (its common name) grows naturally throughout the southeastern states in usda hardiness zones 5 through 9. Each leaf is dark green in color, with three to seven lobes, a coarse texture and serrated.
Not only do its leaves look like oak tree leaves, but the oakleaf hydrangea leaves also turn color during the fall as well and are the only type of hydrangeas that do this. Bought a native oakleaf hydrangea from a local nursery which sells native plants, and planted this beauty off my driveway, in a shady location on the edge of the woods. Many hydrangea species and cultivars offer the ubiquitous oakleaf (hydrangea quercifolia) stands apart from other species in both looks and habits. How to grow oakleaf hydrangea shrubs delivering color and blooms year after year, the oakleaf hydrangea is perfect for beginner and master gardeners alike.
