Oak-Leaf Hydrangea
Hydrangea quercifolia W.Bartram
Hydrangea quercifolia, known as Oak-Leaf Hydrangea, is a deciduous shrub in the Hydrangeaceae family. It is native to the southeastern United States, including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and others. The plant is cultivated for its white, showy flower heads and is available in various cultivars.
Description
Hydrangea quercifolia, described by W.Bartram in 1791, is a species in the Hydrangeaceae family. It is found in woodland habitats across the southeastern U.S., from North Carolina to Florida and east Texas. This shrub is valued in horticulture for its ornamental flowers and is widely grown in gardens.
Other common names
Oak-Leaf HydrangeaOakleaf Hydrangea
Distribution
IT · BR · NO · Alabama · Connecticut · Florida · Georgia · Louisiana · Mississippi · North Carolina · South Carolina · Tennessee
Synonyms
Hydrangea angulataHydrangea quinquefolia