Gatsby Moon Oakleaf Hydrangea

Transform your garden with the timeless beauty of Gatsby Moon Oakleaf Hydrangea (Hydrangea quercifolia ‘Gatsby Moon’). This exceptional shrub is celebrated for its large, cone-shaped flower clusters composed of double, star-shaped white florets that transition to a soft green as they age. Its textured, oak-shaped foliage provides a lush backdrop, turning brilliant shades of red and burgundy in the fall. Gatsby Moon Oakleaf Hydrangea is perfect for adding elegance to borders, woodland gardens, or as a show-stopping focal point in your landscape.

Key Features:

• Spectacular Blooms: Large, double-flowered white panicles mature to a soft green for a dynamic display.
• Seasonal Foliage: Deep green, oak-shaped leaves turn vibrant red and burgundy in the fall, adding year-round interest.
• Compact Growth: Grows 6-8 feet tall and wide, ideal for mixed borders, foundation plantings, or standalone features.
• Long Bloom Period: Blooms from early summer through late summer, offering months of beauty.
• Shade Tolerant: Thrives in partial to full shade, perfect for woodland and shaded gardens.
• Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies, supporting a thriving garden ecosystem.
• Low Maintenance: Hardy and easy to care for, suitable for gardeners of all experience levels.

Care Tips:

• Plant in well-drained soil with partial to full shade for optimal growth and blooms.
• Water regularly, especially during dry periods, to keep the soil consistently moist.
• Mulch around the base to retain moisture and protect roots.
• Prune lightly after flowering, if needed, to shape and remove spent blooms or damaged wood.

Whether enhancing a shaded corner, creating a dynamic mixed border, or serving as a dramatic focal point, Gatsby Moon Oakleaf Hydrangea delivers elegance, versatility, and reliable performance. Its stunning flowers and vibrant foliage will add charm and sophistication to your garden for years to come.