Hydrangea quercifolia (Oakleaf Hydrangea 'Ruby Slippers') tolerates poor drainage summer Mature height 4-6 ft

summer Mature height 4-6 ft Mature spread 4-6 ft Attracts Birds

and Virginia Creeper is five-leaved

which also use the dense foliage for cover

providing food for wildlife

Hydrangea quercifolia (Oakleaf Hydrangea 'Ruby Slippers') tolerates poor drainage summer Mature height 4-6 ftOakleaf Hydrangea is a stunning flowering shrub with large white blooms and interesting exfoliating bark on older canes. It is the most adapted to North Texas of all the hydrangeas. Pruning is not usually needed but if needed, prune right after flowering since they bloom on old wood. It thrives in moist soils. Mulching helps with retaining moisture. 'Ruby Slippers' is a compact form with large upright flower panicles that emerge white but then turn