Deutzia × hybrida

Deutzia × hybrida is a deciduous shrub showcasing a profusion of delicate, star-shaped flowers that burst into bloom in spring. These clusters of white to pink blossoms provide a showy display against the backdrop of its lush green foliage. Thriving in well-drained soil, deutzia × hybrida flourishes under full sun to partial shade, where it gracefully reaches up to 2-4 feet in height. This hybrid's ornamental charm makes it a favored specimen in temperate garden landscapes.

Scientific classification

Species

Deutzia × hybrida (Deutzia × hybrida)

Dogwoods, hydrangeas, and allies

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Shrub

Plant Type

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Care Guide for Deutzia × hybrida

Twice per week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

Water: Deutzia × hybrida thrives in moist, temperate woodland-like environments, requiring consistent moisture and stable humidity. Watering should occur twice weekly, especially during the growing season when it flowers profusely. While it has moderate drought tolerance, outdoor conditions are preferred for optimal growth.

Pruning: Deutzia × hybrida is a deciduous shrub with bell-shaped flowers and arching branches. Prune in early spring by removing dead wood and thinning overcrowded branches to enhance air circulation. Cutting older stems to ground level encourages new growth, promoting flowering and overall plant health.

Propagation: Deutzia × hybrida propagation involves sowing seeds collected after blooming. Use a well-draining soil mix and keep it consistently moist without overwatering. Light is crucial for germination; lightly press seeds into the soil surface. After seedlings mature, transplant them to a sunny location with suitable soil.

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