Deutzia gracilis
Hydrangeaceae
Japanese Snowflower
Deciduous shrub, to around 1m tall; Leaves commonly around 6 to 8cm long; Flowers scented, white and with 5 petals.
Uses
Garden shrub
Culture
Full sun, Water moderately when growing, but very little if all in cooler weather. Prune after flowering in summer; shortening shoots that have flowered.
Propagation
Softwood (spring) or semi hardwood cuttings (autumn); layering or seed
Cultivars
D. gracilis (Japanese Snowflower) -to 1m tall, white flowers, there is also a cultivar of this species with gold variegated foliage.
D. gracilis “Nikko” -to 60cm tall, 1m diameter, snow white flowers.
Plant Health
Generally pest free
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