Hydrangea quercifolia 'Ruby Slippers'Oak Leaf Hydrangea: Compact decidious shrub noted for its foliage and cone shaped flowers. White blooms in early to mid summer, gradually turning pink, then ruby red as fall approaches. Seacoast, clay, sand and heat tolerant. Deer and gopher resistant. Good for cut flowers and in dried arrangements. Great fall foliage color. Grows 3' 4' x 5'. Full sun to part shade. Medium to high water. Toxic to dogs and cats.