Not All Hydrangeas Are the Same Hundreds of hydrangea species and cultivar exist, but there are a few common types. Each ...

Prune Hydrangeas Like This or Risk No Flowers Next Year first appeared on Dengarden on Jul 25, 2025 This story was originally ...

Pick the Best Hydrangea Bush for Your Yard A hydrangea bush in full bloom can stop you in your tracks and—even better—there’s a type for nearly every yard. They thrive in almost any garden, according ...

Water hydrangeas properly to keep them thriving. Learn how much and how often to water, signs of under- or overwatering, and ...

Growing hydrangeas can be so rewarding. When their long-lasting blooms bless the garden in summer, we can't help but bask in ...

Hydrangea quercifolia is called oakleaf hydrangea because it is said that the leaves look like some oak foliage. They sure are pretty in the fall when they turn very dramatic shades of orange and ...

The large, conical blooms of oakleaf hydrangea make a bold statement in a landscape. Losing a big one leaves a big hole in the view. (Walter Reeves for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution) ...

In the wild as well as growing in gardens, oakleaf is a slightly variable species, maturing from 5-15’ tall and similar width. It is a bold, coarse textured shrub with leaves that can reach more ...

Specific Care For Hydrangeas That Bloom On Old Wood Bigleaf and oakleaf hydrangeas, which flower on last-year’s growth or old wood, can fail to bloom after a severe winter.

Hydrangea quercifolia is called oakleaf hydrangea because it is said that the leaves look like some oak foliage. They sure are pretty in the fall when they turn very dramatic shades of orange and ...

There are some nice dwarf oakleaf hydrangeas such as 'Sikes Dwarf' and 'PeeWee,' if you want to go that route. Those are more in the 4- to 5-foot range without pruning.

Oakleaf types (Hydrangea quercifolia) bloom on last years wood, which means you have to let them flower first and then prune right afterward so this years wood can produce the flower buds for next ...