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DEUTZIA gracilis
White flowers in upright racemes
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Good to know
Attractive to bees and other insects. -
Pests & Diseases
None. -
Place of origin
Japan. -
Resistant to honey fungusThese plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
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Deciduoustapered bright-green leaves to 6cm (2½in) long.
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White
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RacemesUpright racemes 5-7cm (2-3in) tall
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Star-shaped2cm (¾in) across
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BorderSuitable for a shrub border
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Fully hardy
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Denticulate
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Lanceolate
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Ovate
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Height
1m (39in) -
Spread
1m (39in) -
Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in heightBushy erect shrub.
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Pruning group 2
Suitable for: Deciduous shrubs and trees that flower in Spring or early Summer on previous year's growth, including plants that produce new growth at or near ground level.
Pruning: Prune flowered shoots to strong buds. Cut back approximately 1/4 of old shoots to the base to promote replacement growth.
When: Annually, after flowering.
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Hardy - cold winter
Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) -
Scented flowers
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soil
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Full sun
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Bee friendly
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Mature Size1m (39in)
1m (39in)
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