Common Name: Snowflake Oakleaf Hydrangea
Botanical Name: Hydrangea quercifolia ‘Brido’
Plant family: Hydgrengeaceae
Location: North Forest Trail
Growing zone: 5-9
Height: 5′-8′
Spread: 5′-10′
Bloom time: June, July
Bloom description: Huge clusters of white, double-petaled flowers give the impression of giant fluffy snowflakes that continue to dance despite the summer heat.
Leaf type: Large, deeply lobed leaves have attractive fall color.
Garden uses: Showy flowers and exfoliating branches combine to make this mid-sized hedge an attractive addition to any garden.
Wildlife benefits: Attracts pollinators.