The Dawes Arboretum
The Dawes Arboretum
The Dawes Arboretum
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Taxon
Hydrangea
quercifolia
'Alice'
Image: The Dawes Arboretum
Common name:
Alice oakleaf hydrangea
Family:
Hydrangeaceae (hydrangea family)
Distribution:
Species native to s.e. United States
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5
Life form:
Deciduous shrub/Subshrub
Comments:
A large deciduous shrub growing up to 6-8' tall and wide with large, oak-like foliage. Leaves are larger than species, deep green, turning wine-red in the fall. Large 14" flower panicles form in June-July. Use as an unusual flowering specimen or accent.
Locations
1:
AZA: BC15
(BC15)
• Accession: D1995-0749.003 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
Area
Individual