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Intermediate
skill rating |
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1m
max. spread |
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1.3m
max. height |
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5-10 years
to maturity |
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2 hours care
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This plant
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Botanical name: Hydrangea quercifolia 'Little Honey'
Other names: Oak-leaved hydrangea 'Little Honey'
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Genus: Hydrangea
Variety or cultivar: 'Little Honey' _ 'Little Honey' is a compact, mound-forming, deciduous shrub with deeply-lobed, gold leaves in spring and summer, turning green in late summer and red in autumn. Erect panicles of white flowers bloom in summer.
Hydrangea quercifolia 'Little Honey' is: Deciduous
Flower: White in Summer
Foliage: Gold in Spring; Green, Gold in Summer; Red in Autumn
Habit: Bushy, Compact, Cushion or Mound Forming
Toxicity: Can cause mild stomach upset if ingested and contact with foliage may aggravate skin allergies.
Hydrangea quercifolia 'Little Honey' (Oak-leaved hydrangea 'Little Honey') will reach a height of 1.3m and a spread of 1m after 5-10 years.
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Suggested uses: City, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Beds and borders, Low Maintenance, Containers
Cultivation: Plant in moist, but well-drained, soil in sun or partial shade.
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Clay, Loamy, Sandy |
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| Soil drainage: |
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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| Soil pH: |
Acid, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
North, South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3) |
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