Oakleaf hydrangeas, native to the southeastern U.S., bloom on old wood, which is a key reason behind this important August maintenance step.

This release is available in Spanish. Two new compact oakleaf hydrangea cultivars ideal for small gardens have been released by Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists. "Ruby Slippers" and ...

There is nothing quite like finding a large stand of native oakleaf hydrangeas along a rocky-river shoreline, or moist ravine in the South. Though you may not have such a picturesque setting, those ...

Recent rains have the garden lush with foliage. This past weekend I had a chance to get out into the garden. It seemed like this was the first weekend I did not work hard in the garden, but instead, ...

Munchkin and Ruby Slippers, pictured, are among the smallest varieties, checking in at 3 to 4 feet. Johnson County Research and Extension I recently wrote about a must-have plant for my garden: the ...

This beautiful oak-leaf hydrangea shows how the bloom develops, opening from bottom to top. COURTESY OF JEFF McMILLIAN File photo Hydrangeas look so beautiful this time of year that it is tempting to ...

The huge panicles of oakleaf hydrangeas can create a show in your shady beds. Recommended for zones 5 to 9, the oakleaf hydrangea has the ability to make a dramatic statement in the garden with its ...

Hydrangeas are all the rage, a horticultural trend showing no signs of slowing. Year after year, breeders come up with new cultivars with improved blooming, increased hardiness and a range of sizes to ...

If you gathered in one large room, all the plant pros from all over the world and asked them to name the number one question they are asked by customers, that normally diverse and typically quite ...

Q: I am heartbroken; I think I’ve killed my huge oakleaf hydrangea. Two months ago, we had two pines removed. I moved a good bit of the stump grindings to fill some holes in the island that is also ...

Oakleaf hydrangea can grow to be five or six feet tall and six or eight feet wide. Neil Sperry Special to the Star-Telegram My gardening friend, I introduce you to the most “user-friendly” hydrangea ...