Hydrangea quercifolia 'Ice Crystal' ®,PBR
- Shrub
- 50-150 cm high
- Light-coloured flowers
- Valuable foliage plant
- Notable autumn colour
A slow-growing shrub with striking, deeply incised oak leaves and decorative bark. Sturdy, upright panicles of bright white flowers appear in early summer. The foliage changes color spectacularly to warm autumnal hues. It thrives in fertile, moist but not waterlogged soil and light shade, also suitable for smaller gardens.
Garden use
Use
Ornamental value and special features
Planting density
Plant about 1 - 2 plants per m²
Characteristics
| Height | 50 - 150 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | June - July |
| Flower colour | White, Creamy white |
| Growth habit | Ascending, Rosette |
| Hardiness | down to about -20°C |
Site conditions
| Light | Full sun, Sunny, Morning sun, Evening sun, Open shade |
|---|---|
| Moisture | Dry, Average |
| Soil | Light |
| Soil fertility | Normal |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Hydrangea quercifolia 'Ice Crystal' |
|---|---|
| Genus | Hydrangea |
| Family | Hydrangeaceae |
| Origin | Hybrid |
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