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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