Sikes Dwarf Oakleaf Hydrangea
'Sikes Dwarf' is a miniature version of the classic oakleaf hydrangea, prized for its compact habit and showy white cone-shaped flowers that appear in early to mid-summer. The deeply lobed, dark green foliage turns shades of red and burgundy in fall, providing three-season interest.
This native shrub is ideal for tight spaces, woodland edges, or mass planting in shaded garden beds. Low-maintenance and deer resistant.
- � Dwarf oakleaf variety with white summer blooms
- � Beautiful red-bronze fall foliage
- � Great for borders, patios, and small landscapes
- ☀️ Tolerates full sun to part shade
- � Deer resistant and easy to grow
Growing Zones: 5–9 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 2–3 ft. |
| Mature Width: | 3–4 ft. |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun to Part Shade |
| Botanical Name: | Hydrangea quercifolia 'Sikes Dwarf' |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
| Soil Preference: | Moist, well-drained soil |
| Bloom Time: | Summer |
| Type: | Deciduous Flowering Shrub |
FAQ's
How tall does 'Sikes Dwarf' grow?
It typically grows to about 2 to 3 feet tall, making it perfect for small spaces.
Does it need full sun?
It does well in full sun to part shade, though some afternoon shade is beneficial in hotter climates.
Is this a good plant for containers?
Yes, its small size makes it an excellent choice for patio pots and large containers.
Is this a native plant?
Yes, oakleaf hydrangeas are native to the southeastern United States.
