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Oakleaf Hydrangea 'Harmony': Balanced Native Beauty

Living up to its peaceful name, 'Harmony' is an Oakleaf Hydrangea (Hydrangea quercifolia) cultivar that brings balanced, harmonious beauty to the native garden. This selection offers the species' best traits in perfect proportion.

Harmonious Gallery

  • Oakleaf Hydrangea Harmony
  • Harmony bloom

Botanical Classification

Family:Hydrangeaceae (hy-drain-jee-AY-see-ee)
Genus:Hydrangea (hy-DRAIN-juh)
Species:quercifolia (kwer-se-FOH-lee-uh)
Cultivar:'Harmony'

Hydrangea quercifolia 'Harmony' is a selection of the southeastern US native species, featuring the characteristic oak-shaped leaves, conical flower panicles (8-12 inches), exfoliating cinnamon bark, and brilliant fall color. The flowers open white, age to pink. The plant reaches 5-7 feet with a balanced, rounded habit.

Culture: part shade to full sun (with moisture), well-drained soil. Drought tolerant once established. More sun tolerant than other hydrangeas. Prune after flowering if needed. Hardy zones 5-9. 'Harmony' orchestrates a four-season symphony in the native garden.

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