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Oak-leaved Hydrangea

Hydrangea quercifolia

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Description:

Hydrangea quercifolia, commonly known by its translation oakleaf hydrangea or oak-leaved hydrangea, is a species of flowering plant native to the Southeastern United States, in woodland habitats from North Carolina west to Tennessee, and south to Florida and Louisiana. A deciduous shrub with white showy flower heads, it is a commonly grown garden plant.

Habitat:

Spotted in Orto Botanico di Firenze (Botanical Garden of Florence) in Italy.

Reference Links:

Oak-leaved Hydrangea - Hydrangea quercifolia - Overview, Hydrangea quercifolia

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PublishedFebruary 13, 2016

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