Oakleaf hydrangea (Hydrangea quercifolia) is a stunning and versatile shrub known for its large, oak-like leaves and showy, cone-shaped flower clusters. If you’re eager to grow Oakleaf hydrangea from seeds and witness its beauty in your garden in just two weeks, here’s a simple step-by-step guide to help you get started:
- Seed Selection: Begin by selecting high-quality Oakleaf hydrangea seeds from a reputable supplier or collect seeds from mature hydrangea plants in your area. Choose seeds that are plump, firm, and free from damage or disease.
- Seed Preparation: To improve germination rates, soak the Oakleaf hydrangea seeds in room temperature water for 24 hours prior to planting. This helps soften the seed coat and jumpstart the germination process.
- Seed Planting: Fill small seedling trays or pots with a well-draining seed starting mix. Plant the soaked Oakleaf hydrangea seeds in the soil, pressing them lightly into the surface. Cover the seeds with a thin layer of soil and mist the surface lightly with water to ensure even moisture
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