Hydrangea quercifolia (Oakleaf Hydrangea 'Ruby Slippers') Edible Oakleaf Hydrangea is a stunning

Oakleaf Hydrangea is a stunning flowering shrub with large white blooms and interesting exfoliating bark on older canes

Western Soapberry is an attractive small to medium size Texas native tree that is adaptable and tolerant of many adverse conditions such as poor soil

banded hairstreak butterfly Erosion control Yes Deer resistant Yes Edible part(s) Fruit (when soaked in water

Suckers should be removed unless spreading is desirable

Hydrangea quercifolia (Oakleaf Hydrangea 'Ruby Slippers') Edible Oakleaf Hydrangea is a stunningOakleaf Hydrangea is a stunning flowering shrub with large white blooms and interesting exfoliating bark on older canes. It is the most adapted to North Texas of all the hydrangeas. Pruning is not usually needed but if needed, prune right after flowering since they bloom on old wood. It thrives in moist soils. Mulching helps with retaining moisture. 'Ruby Slippers' is a compact form with large upright flower panicles that emerge white but then turn