Gatsby Glow Ball™ Oakleaf Hydrangea (Hydrangea quercifolia) | Proven Winners® New Variety 2025

Introducing Gatsby Glow Ball® Oakleaf Hydrangea—an exciting new twist on a beloved classic that opens up a world of landscape possibilities. Like other oakleaf hydrangeas, it boasts the stunning white blooms and exceptional fall color that make this variety a favorite among gardeners. But what truly sets Gatsby Glow Ball® apart is its unique, compact form and outstanding presentation, especially in containers. With a tidy, rounded shape, this variety is as visually appealing on the shelf at retail as it is in your garden. The crisp, clean white flowers of Gatsby Glow Ball® give way to an enchanting transition, aging to a soft, glowing green as the season progresses, adding even more interest and beauty to the landscape. This hydrangea thrives in a variety of settings—from garden beds to patio containers—and is perfect for those looking to create a sophisticated, low-maintenance focal point.

• 3-4 feet tall and wide at maturity
• Hardy in zones 5-9, be sure to check your USDA zone to ensure success
• Plant in part to full sun (4+ hours daily)
• Space plants 3-4 feet apart for best results
• Produces white flowers that age to light green in the fall
• Maintains green foliage that transitions to a gorgeous burgundy in the fall for a stunning show
• Great for borders, hedges and landscapes
• Native to North America

Care: Fertilize with Proven Winners Continuous Release Plant Food in spring and mid-summer. Oakleaf hydrangeas bloom on old wood, so it is generally best to avoid any kind of regular pruning or trimming. May be pruned selectively as needed, if desired.

Shipping Info:

• Enjoy free shipping on orders over $125
• Size at shipping varies by the season and plant
  • Quart shrubs are 5-8" tall at shipment
  • 1-Gallon shrubs are 6-24" tall at shipment