2023 Dayton Nursery Catalog

Oakleaf Hydrangea Hydrangea quercifolia

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A native to the U.S., the Oakleaf type is dramatic with it's multiple seasons of interest. Large white spring flowers, large oakleaf - type leaves in summer, and pretty red fall color add to the beauty of this plant group. Unlike the mophead, these prefer drier roots and will not tolerate "wet feet". They can also tolerate more sun then the mopheads. Oakleaf types normally do not need any trimming. If you do need to trim, follow the rules in place for the mophead group. Zones 5 - 9 j p % Gatsby Moon ™ A distinctive, showy take on the typical Oakleaf Hydrangea. The tightly packed, pure white florets create very full, conical panicles with a unique 'quilted' effect. Blooms age to green. Wine - red fall color. Height: 6 - 8’, Spread: 6 - 8’ 024041 PW3 $29.99 Munchkin Beautifully abundant 6½" long flower panicles open white before gradually aging to medium pink. Deeply lobed oak - like leaves turn to mahogany red tones in the fall. Height: 3’ , Spread: 4 - 5’ 026235 PW5 $59.99 Pee Wee zones 5 - 9 p % A dwarf, four - season shrub perfect for smaller gardens. Pee - Wee features white summer flowers that fade to pink, beautiful fall foliage, and cinna mon bark in the winter. Height: 4’, Spread: 3’ 001959 C3 $34.99 Queen of Hearts Heavy flowering with large, upright blooms opening white before aging to a deep pink hue. Queen of Hearts stands out against other oakleaf hydrangea cultivars as the showy flowers appear approxi mately 7 to 10 days later than the rest. Flowers are held above the dense, deep green lobed foliage which is highlighted in colors of mahogany and red in fall. Height: 6 - 7’, Spread: 9’ 025733 C5 $35.99 Ruby Slippers Profuse and exceptionally large 9" flower panicles open white, aging to deep pink, are held above the deeply lobed oak - like foliage. Compact, dense form is highlighted by mahogany red hues in the fall. Can be used as a specimen, hedge or in the mixed shrub border. Height: 3 - 5’, Spread: 5’ 021657 C2 $34.99 Sikes Dwarf zones 5 - 8 j p % This dwarf is half the size of other Oakleaf types, making it perfect for smaller gardens. The hand some, broad foliage shows off abundant ivory colored conical flowers fading to pink. Burgundy fall color. Height: 4’, Spread: 3 - 4’

‘ Gatsby Moon ™’

‘ Munchkin ’

‘ Pee Wee ’

‘ Queen of Hearts ’

012663 C3 $39.99 013043 C5 $49.99

‘ Sikes Dwarf ’

‘ Snow Queen ’

Snow Queen zones 5 - 9 j p %

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Large, tightly packed, pure white panicles are held upright to create a unique summer flower display. The flowers fade to light pink and the leathery leaves turn a superb burgundy autumn color. Height: 4 - 6’, Spread: 3 - 5’ 013696 C10 $59.99

‘ Ruby Slippers ’

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