Oakleaf Hydrangea Varieties
Fertiliser for acid loving plants (Acid Fertiliser)
Using fertiliser for acid loving plants is important for plants such as Camellias, Rhododendrons, Azaleas, Daphne’s, Gardenia’s, and Hydrangea’s who all prefer an acidic soil. The Plant Company has specifically blended fertilisers to cater for such plants that also reduces the risk of injury to plants through being applied too heavily. Our blend has a NPK rating of 4.1:6.4:5 with sulphur levels at 19.7 and contains a mix of essential trace elements.
Hydrangea Ice Crystals (Hydrangea quercifolia Ice Crystals)
Hydrangea Ice Crystals is a captivating oakleaf hydrangea variety, renowned for its elegant white flower heads that bloom from summer into autumn. Its deeply lobed, dark green foliage transitions to rich burgundy tones in autumn, providing year-round visual interest. Reaching approximately 1.2 meters in height and spread, this deciduous shrub is perfect for mixed plantings, containers, or as a feature in cottage and formal gardens. Thriving in full sun to partial shade and tolerant of various climates, Hydrangea Ice Crystals is a versatile and low-maintenance choice for New Zealand gardeners.
