Deutzia (Deutzia scabra) — ornamental shrub.
Deutzia (Deutzia scabra) – ornamental shrub. Deutzia is covered in late spring with a cascade of small white or pink star-shaped flowers; rustic and elegant.
Benefits
- Decorative flowering
- Rustic, easy to maintain
Seasonal care
- Spring: Start of the growing season: apply a suitable fertiliser and provide sun or partial shade.
- Summer: Water moderately.
- Autumn: Autumn is a good time for planting; gradually reduce watering.
- Winter: Frost-hardy – overwinters outdoors. Prune in late winter if needed.
Specifications
- Botanical name: Deutzia scabra
- Botanical family: Hydrangeaceae
- Life cycle: Perennial
- Foliage: Deciduous
- Exposure: Sun / partial shade
- Placement: Outdoors
- Growth rate: Medium
- Minimum temperature: -25 °C
- Drought resistance: Medium
- Mature height: 100-250 cm
- Mature width: 100-200 cm
- Flowering period: May–June
- Flower colour: White / pink
- Fragrance: Subtle
- Soil: Fertile, well drained
- pH: 6,0-7,5
- Watering: Moderate
- Fertilising: Spring
- Pruning: After flowering
- Mulching: Recommended
- Product code: 4018554
- EAN code: 6420384018554
Warnings
- Prune after flowering
- Give it room to develop
Frequently asked questions
Does it survive winter outdoors?
Yes, it is frost-hardy and overwinters outdoors without problems in Romania.
What exposure and watering does it prefer?
Sun / partial shade; moderate watering. Deutzia is covered in late spring with a cascade of small white or pink star-shaped flowers; rustic and elegant.
When does it flower?
Flowering period: May-June.