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Hydrangea quercifolia Toy Soldier™ ('Bocotoso')
Toy Soldier Oakleaf Hydrangea: Patent PPAF
- » Foliage turns red in the fall
- » Heat tolerant
- » Pollinator-friendly
- » White and green flowers through summer and fall
- Category:Shrub
- Breeder:Bloomin' Easy®
- Hardiness Zone:5-9
- Height:4-5 ft
- Spread:4-5 ft
- Bloom Color: Green Shades, White Shades
- Foliage Color: Green Shades, Red Shades
White and green flowers sit atop sturdy stems each summer and fall with foliage that changes to a rich vermillion red in autumn. This improved native hydrangea stands as strong as a toy soldier.
Maintenance and Care
| • | Heat Tolerant |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Hydrangea quercifolia Toy Soldier™
Prefers moist, rich soil in full sun to part shade. Mulching in summer can help to maintain moisture levels as this hydrangea doesn’t like very dry conditions. Some winter protection in USDA zone 5 is good insurance.