Queen of Hearts Oakleaf Hydrangea – Native Color & Texture
Queen of Hearts Oakleaf Hydrangea is a breathtaking native shrub with large, upright white flower panicles that mature to a deep rosy pink. Its broad, oak-shaped leaves provide dramatic texture and turn a rich burgundy in fall, adding multi-season interest.
This long-blooming, low-maintenance hydrangea is ideal for woodland borders, foundation plantings, or mass landscaping.
- � White blooms aging to deep pink
- � Bold mahogany-red fall foliage
- � Native and pollinator-friendly
- � Excellent for shade gardens or naturalized areas
- � Thrives in full sun to partial shade
Design Tip: Pairs beautifully with hostas, ferns, and other shade-loving companions.
Growing Zones: 5–9 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 6–7 ft. |
| Mature Width: | 6–9 ft. |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun to Part Shade |
| Botanical Name: | Hydrangea quercifolia ‘Queen of Hearts’ |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
| Type: | Deciduous Shrub |
| Bloom Color: | White (fades to pink) |
FAQ’s
When does Queen of Hearts bloom
It blooms from late spring into summer with large white flowers that gradually turn deep pink.
Is it deer resistant
Moderately deer-resistant, but protection is advised when young.
How much sunlight does it need
It grows best in full sun to partial shade—ideal for woodland gardens or open spaces.
Does it need pruning
Minimal pruning is needed. Prune after flowering if shaping is desired, as it blooms on old wood.
What makes oakleaf hydrangeas special
Their distinctive foliage, native origin, and spectacular seasonal color make them unique and garden-worthy.
| Size |
Liner/Starter, 1 Gallon, 2 Gallon, 3 Gallon, 5 Gallon, 7 Galon |
|---|---|
| Type |
Potted |
| Multipack |
Single, Set of Two |
