{"product_id":"hydrangea-ruby-slippers","title":"Hydrangea quercifolia 'Ruby Slippers'  - Ruby Slippers Oakleaf Hydrangea","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRuby Slippers Hydrangea is a compact deciduous \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan href=\"\/collections\/shrub\" title=\"Shrub\"\u003eshrub\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with large oak-like leaves that turn red in fall and exfoliating bark.  Its large panicles held above the foliage bloom white and quickly turn deep pink in summer attracting \u003cspan href=\"\/collections\/pollenizer\" title=\"Pollenizer\"\u003epollinators\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e  Best bloom in \u003cspan href=\"\/collections\/part-sun\" title=\"Partial Sun\"\u003epart sun\u003c\/span\u003e and rich, moist well-drained soils.  \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHydrangea quercifolia is one of the species of hydrangea that acts as a pollenizer, attracting a large number of bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.  Songbirds eat the seeds and use the plant to nest.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cem\u003eRead about the introduction to our new\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan title=\"Hydrangea Collection\" href=\"\/collections\/hydrangea\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/hydrangea\"\u003eHydrangea Collection\u003c\/span\u003e and limited time promotion\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan title=\"Introducing ServeScape's Hydrangea Collection\" href=\"\/blogs\/get-inspired\/servescape-hydrangea-collection\" data-mce-href=\"\/blogs\/get-inspired\/servescape-hydrangea-collection\"\u003ehere\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 537px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 270.1px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eType: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 251.9px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan href=\"\/collections\/shrub\" title=\"Shrub\" style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShrub\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 270.1px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigins:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 251.9px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoutheast N. America; GA Native\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 270.1px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeight: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 251.9px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3' - 4'\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 270.1px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpread: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 251.9px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4' - 5’\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 270.1px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpacing: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 251.9px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4’\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 270.1px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUSDA Hardiness Zone: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 251.9px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 - 9\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 270.1px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCulture: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 251.9px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan href=\"\/collections\/full-sun\" title=\"Full Sun\" style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eFull Sun\u003c\/span\u003e,\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003cspan href=\"\/collections\/part-sun\" title=\"Partial Sun\" style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003ePart Sun\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 270.1px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBloom Color: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 251.9px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhite\/Pink\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 270.1px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeason of Interest: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 251.9px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan href=\"\/collections\/spring-flower\" title=\"Spring Bloom Collection\" style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eSpring\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan href=\"\/collections\/summer-flower\" title=\"Summer Bloom Collection\" style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eSummer\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan href=\"\/collections\/fall-flower\" title=\"Fall Foliage\" style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eFall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMAINTENANCE NEEDS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMedium Maintenance. Mulch soil to maintain moisture and overwinter.  If pruning is needed do so after flowering. Slight susceptibility to bud blight, wilt, leaf spot, and mildew.  Aphids are occasional problems.   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eLANDSCAPE USES:\u003c\/b\u003e  Accents or Group Plantings,\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan href=\"\/collections\/border\" title=\"Border Planitngs\" style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eBorders\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan href=\"\/collections\/shade-garden\" title=\"Woodland Garden\" style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eWoodland Gardens\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFoundation Plantings, Hedges, Containers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCOMPANION PLANTS: \u003cspan\u003e \u003cspan href=\"\/products\/itea-henrys-garnet?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=821191d7a\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eItea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan href=\"\/products\/viburnum-coppertop?_pos=6\u0026amp;_sid=b8017dc28\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eViburnum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan href=\"\/products\/azalea-encore-autumn-angel?_pos=39\u0026amp;_sid=67e5c3347\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAzalea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIMAGE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Photoset by \u003cspan href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/50697352@N00\/\" class=\"owner-name truncate\" title=\"Go to F. D. Richards’s photostream\" data-track=\"attributionNameClick\" id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1673547045956_1847\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/50697352@N00\/\"\u003eF. D. Richards\u003c\/span\u003e, (1) \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/50697352@N00\/50097346278\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/50697352@N00\/50097346278\/\"\u003eHydrangea quercifolia 'Ruby Slippers' (2010) Photo by F.D.Richards, SE Michigan, 7\/2020\u003c\/span\u003e, (2) Hydrangea quercifolia 'Ruby Slippers' WW32 Oak Leaf Y0- (\u003cspan href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/50697352@N00\/52284278672\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/50697352@N00\/52284278672\/\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e)+(\u003cspan href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/50697352@N00\/52285525059\/\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Prides Corner","offers":[{"title":"3 GALLON","offer_id":43191756324982,"sku":"1008325","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0680\/7266\/9302\/files\/BbRrf01jyYp6nwLzbldxdiDtDQD39a3f36w-IGuUfN4.jpg?v=1773247854","url":"https:\/\/shop.farmsidegardens.com\/products\/hydrangea-ruby-slippers","provider":"Farmside Gardens","version":"1.0","type":"link"}