Pearl bushes - Exochorda (Taxonomy, Characteristics, Distribution, Images)

Pearl bushes

Pearl bushes are deciduous shrubs native to central Asia. These attractive plants have a reputation for being easy to grow and having copious amounts of spring flowers, making them popular garden ornamentals. Their numerous petite white flowers bloom during the spring and summer.

Scientific classification

Genus

Pearl bushes (Exochorda)

Family

Rose

Order

Roses, elms, figs, and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

5 - 32 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Images of Pearl bushes

Species

Common pearlbrush Exochorda serratifolia Pearl bush 'Niagara'Pearl bush 'The Bride'

Care Guide for Pearl bushes

Every 1-2 weeks

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

5 - 32 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Garden Soil

Soil Type

Water: Pearl bushes adapts well to moderate moisture, thriving with slight soil drying between watering every 1-2 weeks. As an ornamental outdoor plant, it exhibits resilience to varying rain patterns, making it suitable for temperate climates influenced by seasonal rainfall.

Propagation: Propagation of pearl bushes primarily occurs through cuttings or division, with seeds less common. Essential factors include well-draining soil, moderate moisture, and partial to full sunlight. Timing is crucial, ideally from late spring to early summer. Follow steps to ensure successful rooting before transplanting.

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