This true dwarf produces incredible 9 long clusters of flowers in early summer in full sun or partial shade. Height to 70cm Width to 70cm Full sun to part shade Frost hardy Drought tolerant Munchkin produces an abundance of white, 6.5″ tall, flowers, mid-Summer, held above dark green foliage. ... 'Sikes Dwarf' 'Sikes Dwarf' 3' x 4' smaller leaves 'Snowflake' Double white flowers, 6-8 ft. Sterile flowers, making the panicles very showy; 12" to 15" long and can cause stems to flop over. With its upright habit of growth, it is best suited for use as a 'thriller' in the 'spiller-thriller-filler' container combination; plant it near the center of the pot, surrounded by smaller plants and those that spill over the edges. Zoo Map An interactive digital map of all things at the zoo, covering all 49 acres. Hydrangea quercifolia is Winter hardy to zone 5. ‘Sikes Dwarf’. In late autumn the leaves turn crimson and hold on to the plant till late winter. It also has much smaller leaves than the species. Sike's Dwarf Oakleaf Hydrangea Growing and Maintenance Tips. This species is about half the size of most hydrangeas with a height and width of only 2 – 4 feet, making it perfect for smaller gardens and contained areas or even as a small hedge. It grows at a slow rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 30 years. USDA Zone 5 - 9 (-20°F/-28.9°C) Exposure Full sun, Part sun. PLANT FACTS – Oakleaf Hydrangea. Browse pictures and read growth / cultivation information about Oakleaf Hydrangea (Hydrangea quercifolia) 'Sike's Dwarf' supplied by member gardeners in the PlantFiles database at Dave's Garden. Fall color is red to red-purple. Flowers age to a medium pink, foliage to a mahogany-red. Oakleafs are native to the United States, unlike their famous cousins with pink and blue “mophead” flowers, and are tough, cold hardy and drought resistant. Oakleaf Hydrangea is a deciduous shrub that may grow to 8 feet. Dwarf hydrangea varieties are plentiful, each echoing the beauty and style of their larger counterparts. Read on for more oakleaf hydrangea information and tips on how to care for an oakleaf hydrangea. This compact oakleaf hydrangea is a seedling of H. q. 'Snow Queen' Deciduous shrub with mid green oak shaped leaves turning bronze-red in autumn. Oak leaf Hydrangea Hydrangea quercifolia Sike's Dwarf is a dwarf form of quercifolia. This mini oakleaf grows 4 feet tall and 3 feet (around a meter) wide. This dwarf oak leaf hydrangea has large conical flower heads 30cm long and 15cm wide. The oak leaf foliage puts on a wonderful display of fall color, usually red. Oakleaf hydrangea fans may prefer ‘Pee Wee’ (Hydrangea quercifolia ‘Pee Wee’). Plant database entry for Oakleaf Hydrangea (Hydrangea quercifolia 'Sike's Dwarf') with 6 images and 22 data details. However, each has been bred to exhibit certain qualities considered superior to most native oakleafs. I can't seem to get a good width on the sikes dwarf. Toss up between this and Pee Wee for small ones. Prefers a well drained humus rich soil in full sun or part shade. Outstanding color changes with the seasons! Oakleaf Hydrangea 'Sike's Dwarf' (Hydrangea quercifolia) by ViburnumValley Nov 24, 2007 10:37 PM 'Sikes Dwarf' oakleaf hydrangea beginning to turn fabulous fall colors, 10/07/06, Scott County KY Produces creamy-white showy cone shaped flowers in summer. Discovered by Sarah Sikes. All hydrangea naturally undergo some colour change to their flowers as they age. Hydrangea quercifolia - smaller selections: ‘Pee Wee’, ‘Ruby Slippers’, ‘Munchkin’, ‘Sike’s Dwarf’ - Oakleaf Hydrangea. Height 3 - 4' Width 3 - 4' Finish Time 1.5 seasons. This shrub performs well in both full sun and full shade. It is native to bluffs, moist woods, ravines and stream banks from Georgia to Florida to Louisiana. Hydrangea quercifolia, commonly called oakleaf hydrangea, is an upright, broad-rounded, suckering, multi-stemmed, deciduous shrub that typically grows 4-6' (less frequently to 8') tall. This hydrangea has oak-shaped leaves that are green in spring to early autumn. Snowflake oak-leaved hydrangea (Hydrangea quercifolia 'Snowflake'): Grows 5 to 8 feet high. Hydrangea 'Sikes Dwarf' Overview. Sikes Dwarf Hydrangea makes a fine choice for the outdoor landscape, but it is also well-suited for use in outdoor pots and containers. Blossoms start out white and gradually turn pink then rose red as summer progresses. They are in cream lace-cap form turning pink with age. Hardiness Zone: 5-9; Height: 3-4 ft; Spread: 3-4 ft; Bloom Color: Pink, White; The oakleaf hydrangeas are reported to … Eventual height up to 0.6-0.9 metres I have several H.q. Hydrangea quercifolia 'Sikes Dwarf' « Previous Plant | Next Plant » Hydrangea quercifolia 'Sikes Dwarf' Oakleaf Hydrangea. The leaves are lobed and resemble those of oak trees. With its upright habit of growth, it is best suited for use as a 'thriller' in the 'spiller-thriller-filler' container combination; plant it near the center of the pot, surrounded by smaller plants and those that spill over the edges. Oakleaf isn't the most vigorous around here but I'm banking on a 3' width. Springtime identification and pruning of dead branches on a Oak Leaf Hydrangea in Waukesha County Wisconsin. Whereas the foliage on H. macrophylla species tends to be moderate sized, ovate or heart shaped, and smooth textured, oakleaf hydrangea foliage is large (4 to 12” long and wide, depending on the selection), lobed, and coarsely textured. Jul 4, 2017 - Explore Heidi Turner's board "Hydrangea oak leaf dwarf" on Pinterest. It differs from the species by growing much smaller with smaller leaves and smaller flower panicles, and by having a more moderate growth habit with less freque… Small, prolific blooming, white-pink summer shrub with red fall color. See more ideas about Hydrangea, Hydrangea quercifolia, Oakleaf hydrangea. Hydrangea quercifolia species and cultivars were selected as one of Kentucky’s Theodore Klein Plant Award winners in 1999. Shopping & Dining Hours, availability, and information about the Gift Shop and dining options. Hydrangea Climbing Hydrangea. White flowers and foliage of Hydrangea quercifolia Sikes Dwarf. "Pee Wee" oak-leaf hydrangea (Hydrangea quercifolia "Pee Wee") grows 3 to 4 feet tall and 2 1/2 to 3 feet wide. is a native of southeastern United States. 'Sikes Dwarf' is more compact than the others and may be best for smaller gardens. Unless I check the label on each plant, am unable to distinguish them from some other cultivars of Oakleaf's, as they are about the same height, 5-6 ft. Deciduous Shrub A dwarf selection of the oakleaf hydrangea, a wonderful shrub offering bold foliage, summer to fall panicles of bloom that age from ivory to blush to deeper shades of pink, and fall color. Hydrangea quercifolia ‘Sikes Dwarf’ is a smaller version of the much loved Oakleaf hydrangea with multiple white, cone shaped flowerheads and burgundy fall foliage. Hours & Location The zoo is open 365 days a year, and entry is always free. Sikes Dwarf oak-leaved hydrangea (Hydrangea nquercifolia 'Sikes Dwarf'): Compact, 2 to 3 feet high. Also thrives in heat, drought or poor soil, as long as it's well drained. The foliage is reminiscent of Oak leaves, hence the name, and has great autumn color (see picture right). Hydrangea Sikes Dwarf is drought tolerant if it has to be, and can get by reasonably with intermittent irrigation once established. Book Your Visit In order to limit capacity and encourage social distancing, free admission reservations are now required. As a dwarf selection of Hydrangea quercifola, Munchkin oakleaf hydrangea is wonderful flowering shrub for small gardens, containers. Bigleaf Hydrangeas: Hydrangea macrophylla — Berlin, Pia, Rio & Wedding Gown; Peegee Hydrangeas: Hydrangea paniculata — Bobo, Peewee, Strawberry Sundae ('Strawberry Sundae is taller, 4-5', but it's still half the height of other H. paniculatas) Oakleaf Hydrangeas: Hydrangea quercifolia — Munchkin, Peewee, Sikes Dwarf 'Sikes Dwarf' oakleaf hydrangea is a compact, upright selection with handsome closely spaced foliage and numerous white flower heads. Adjusting the pH balance of the soil can change the flower colour from pink to blue in some cultivars. Feb 20, 2017 - Sikes Dwarf Oakleaf Hydrangea Hydrangea quercifolia 'sikes dwarf' ‘Sike's Dwarf’ is a dwarf mounded cultivar that matures to only 3-4' tall and to 3-4' wide. It has a low canopy. Sikes Dwarf Hydrangea will grow to be about 4 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 4 feet. It is compact & dense, making it ideal for smaller residential applications. Still waiting for the golden shadows dogwood and sikes dwarf hydrangea. 'Sikes Dwarf' or 'Sykes Dwarf' that I purchased from a reputable propagation nursery a few years ago. White, 3 to 4 inch long flower clusters, fade to pink. Sikes Dwarf Hydrangea makes a fine choice for the outdoor landscape, but it is also well-suited for use in outdoor pots and containers. Sikes Dwarf Oakleaf Hydrangea (Hydrangea quercifolia ‘Sike’s Dwarf’) – This is another dwarf one that gets 3′ high and 4′ wide. Hydrangea quercifolia ‘Oak Leaf Hydrangea’ The ‘Oakleaf’ Hydrangea. H.q. Type Deciduous. 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