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Gatsby Glow Ball™ Hydrangea Bush

17.99
  • - AKA: Oakleaf Hydrangea
  • - Height: A compact 3-4 feet, perfect for containers and smaller spaces
  • - Hardiness Zone: 5-9, thriving in temperatures as low as -20°F (-28.9°C)
  • - Exposure: Full sun to part sun—thrives in a range of lighting conditions
  • - Bloom Time: Summer—featuring large white lacecap blooms that age to pink
  • - Each Quart contains 1 Gatsby Glow Ball™ Hydrangea plant, ready to add dense, dramatic beauty to your garden or container!
Plant Features

Gatsby Glow Ball™ Oakleaf Hydrangea: Compact yet mighty, Gatsby Glow Ball brings the best of Oakleaf Hydrangeas in a smaller, container-friendly package! This hydrangea features large, dense lacecap flowers that start off as stunning white and gracefully age to pink, creating a layered display of beauty throughout the summer. Its dense, dwarf form makes it faster-growing than ‘Munchkin’ and more compact than ‘Ruby Slippers,’ giving it a perfect balance of size and vigor.

What sets Gatsby Glow Ball apart is its exceptional container presentation. Whether you’re showcasing it on a patio or incorporating it into your landscape, this hydrangea promises to deliver an impressive show of color. As the seasons change, its high-quality foliage turns into a dramatic display of fall colors, making it a year-round favorite.

As always, grown without harmful pesticides, making it a healthy choice for your garden and the planet. Guaranteed to arrive thriving and prepared to dazzle with blooms and stunning foliage throughout the season!

Planting Instructions:

  • - Can be planted when soil temperatures are above 45°F—making it easy to plant through multiple seasons.

Soil Preparation:

  • - Ideal soil pH: 6.0-7.0 (this Oakleaf Hydrangea isn’t too fussy and does well in well-drained soil!)

Watering Specifics:

  • - Regular watering (2-3 times per week) helps maintain the lush blooms. Once established, it can tolerate some drought, but consistent moisture leads to the best performance.

Fertilizer Type:

  • - A balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring helps promote strong growth and vibrant blooms throughout the summer.

Pruning and Training:

  • - Prune lightly after flowering to maintain the compact form and remove any spent blooms.

Additional Pest Management:

  • - Keep an eye out for aphids and other common pests—quick intervention ensures this hydrangea stays picture-perfect.

Light Requirements:

  • - Prefers at least 4+ hours of sunlight daily for optimal blooms and healthy foliage.

Proven Winners Hydrangea quercifolia 'NCHQ1' PPAF; CBRAF

Attribute name Attribute value
Plant Characteristics
Mature Spread 6-8 feet
Habit Mounded
Flower Color Pink
Foliage Color Green
Attracts Bees, Wild Birds
Features Cut Flowers
Garden Styles Cottage Garden, English Garden, Fall Garden
Plant Used for Aesthetic Appeal, Borders and Edging, Focal Point, Hedges, Winter Interest
Pet Friendly No
Tolerates Clay soil, Sandy soil
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