Zoo Map An interactive digital map of all things at the zoo, covering all 49 acres. Sikes Dwarf Hydrangea makes a fine choice for the outdoor landscape, but it is also well-suited for use in outdoor pots and containers. Hydrangea Climbing Hydrangea. Sike's Dwarf Oakleaf Hydrangea Growing and Maintenance Tips. As a dwarf selection of Hydrangea quercifola, Munchkin oakleaf hydrangea is wonderful flowering shrub for small gardens, containers. 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. Springtime identification and pruning of dead branches on a Oak Leaf Hydrangea in Waukesha County Wisconsin. Book Your Visit In order to limit capacity and encourage social distancing, free admission reservations are now required. This compact oakleaf hydrangea is a seedling of H. q. Things ended up a little tighter than expected. They are in cream lace-cap form turning pink with age. Hours & Location The zoo is open 365 days a year, and entry is always free. is a native of southeastern United States. It also has much smaller leaves than the species. Munchkin produces an abundance of white, 6.5″ tall, flowers, mid-Summer, held above dark green foliage. The name Hydrangea, means “water vessel,” given for its cup-shaped seed capsules. Fall color is red to red-purple. Produces creamy-white showy cone shaped flowers in summer. Adjusting the pH balance of the soil can change the flower colour from pink to blue in some cultivars. In late autumn the leaves turn crimson and hold on to the plant till late winter. See more ideas about Hydrangea, Hydrangea quercifolia, Oakleaf hydrangea. Small, prolific blooming, white-pink summer shrub with red fall color. The oakleaf hydrangeas are reported to … Oak leaf Hydrangea Hydrangea quercifolia Sike's Dwarf is a dwarf form of quercifolia. Deciduous shrub with mid green oak shaped leaves turning bronze-red in autumn. Dwarf hydrangea varieties are plentiful, each echoing the beauty and style of their larger counterparts. Sikes Dwarf oak-leaved hydrangea (Hydrangea nquercifolia 'Sikes Dwarf'): Compact, 2 to 3 feet high. 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. Hydrangea Sikes Dwarf is drought tolerant if it has to be, and can get by reasonably with intermittent irrigation once established. 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. Height to 70cm Width to 70cm Full sun to part shade Frost hardy Drought tolerant 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. Outstanding color changes with the seasons! Sikes Dwarf Hydrangea will grow to be about 4 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 4 feet. Plant database entry for Oakleaf Hydrangea (Hydrangea quercifolia 'Sike's Dwarf') with 6 images and 22 data details. 'Sikes Dwarf' oakleaf hydrangea is a compact, upright selection with handsome closely spaced foliage and numerous white flower heads. Prefers a well drained humus rich soil in full sun or part shade. Hydrangea quercifolia - smaller selections: ‘Pee Wee’, ‘Ruby Slippers’, ‘Munchkin’, ‘Sike’s Dwarf’ - Oakleaf Hydrangea. It has a low canopy. 'Snow Queen' 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. 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… Still waiting for the golden shadows dogwood and sikes dwarf hydrangea. 'Sikes Dwarf' is more compact than the others and may be best for smaller gardens. 'Sikes Dwarf' or 'Sykes Dwarf' that I purchased from a reputable propagation nursery a few years ago. Hardiness Zone: 5-9; Height: 3-4 ft; Spread: 3-4 ft; Bloom Color: Pink, White; Sikes Dwarf Hydrangea makes a fine choice for the outdoor landscape, but it is also well-suited for use in outdoor pots and containers. Jul 4, 2017 - Explore Heidi Turner's board "Hydrangea oak leaf dwarf" on Pinterest. Hydrangea 'Sikes Dwarf' Overview. However, each has been bred to exhibit certain qualities considered superior to most native oakleafs. 2014 Theodore Klein Plant Award Winners. Blossoms start out white and gradually turn pink then rose red as summer progresses. USDA Zone 5 - 9 (-20°F/-28.9°C) Exposure Full sun, Part sun. Sikes Dwarf Oakleaf Hydrangea (Hydrangea quercifolia ‘Sike’s Dwarf’) – This is another dwarf one that gets 3′ high and 4′ wide. It grows at a slow rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 30 years. 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. Flowers age to a medium pink, foliage to a mahogany-red. Hydrangea quercifolia is Winter hardy to zone 5. The foliage is reminiscent of Oak leaves, hence the name, and has great autumn color (see picture right). 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. Oakleaf Hydrangea is a deciduous shrub that may grow to 8 feet. Hydrangea quercifolia ‘Oak Leaf Hydrangea’ The ‘Oakleaf’ Hydrangea. Read on for more oakleaf hydrangea information and tips on how to care for an oakleaf hydrangea. White flowers and foliage of Hydrangea quercifolia Sikes Dwarf. Height 3 - 4' Width 3 - 4' Finish Time 1.5 seasons. PLANT FACTS – Oakleaf Hydrangea. 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. Type Deciduous. 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. Toss up between this and Pee Wee for small ones. The color show continues into fall when the foliage turns burgundy. All hydrangea naturally undergo some colour change to their flowers as they age. I can't seem to get a good width on the sikes dwarf. Hydrangea quercifolia ‘Sikes Dwarf’ is a smaller version of the much loved Oakleaf hydrangea with multiple white, cone shaped flowerheads and burgundy fall foliage. You’ll recognize oakleaf hydrangea by its foliage. This mini oakleaf grows 4 feet tall and 3 feet (around a meter) wide. It is native to bluffs, moist woods, ravines and stream banks from Georgia to Florida to Louisiana. It is compact & dense, making it ideal for smaller residential applications. 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 Hydrangea quercifolia 'Sike's Dwarf' Sike's Dwarf Oakleaf Hydrangea. Oakleaf isn't the most vigorous around here but I'm banking on a 3' width. High resolution photos are part of our garden image collection. This dwarf oak leaf hydrangea has large conical flower heads 30cm long and 15cm wide. H.q. It … 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 White, 3 to 4 inch long flower clusters, fade to pink. This true dwarf produces incredible 9 long clusters of flowers in early summer in full sun or partial shade. Snowflake oak-leaved hydrangea (Hydrangea quercifolia 'Snowflake'): Grows 5 to 8 feet high. 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. ‘Sikes Dwarf’. This hydrangea has oak-shaped leaves that are green in spring to early autumn. I have several H.q. It has large foliage; from summer to fall, panicles of bloom age from ivory to blush and finally to deeper shades of pinkish red. Discovered by Sarah Sikes. "Pee Wee" oak-leaf hydrangea (Hydrangea quercifolia "Pee Wee") grows 3 to 4 feet tall and 2 1/2 to 3 feet wide. Eventual height up to 0.6-0.9 metres Hydrangea quercifolia 'Sikes Dwarf' « Previous Plant | Next Plant » Hydrangea quercifolia 'Sikes Dwarf' Oakleaf Hydrangea. The oak leaf foliage puts on a wonderful display of fall color, usually red. ... 'Sikes Dwarf' 'Sikes Dwarf' 3' x 4' smaller leaves 'Snowflake' Double white flowers, 6-8 ft. 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