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Common Name: Deutzia, Slender
Botanical Name: Deutzia gracilis
Cultivar Name: ‘Nikko’
Plant Type: Deciduous Shrub
Description: Fine-textured shrub suited to the small garden (2’ tall, 5’ spread) and makes an excellent ground cover. It is a rapid grower with abundant small white flowers starting in late May and burgundy-colored foliage in the fall. This Deutzia prefers part shade in areas with hot summer temperatures. Hardy in zones 4 to 8.
Hardiness Zones: 4 to 8
Sun/Shade Preference: Partial
Soil Condition Preference: Moist
Special Attributes: Fall Foliage Color
Frost Tolerant
Plant Height: 0-4 feet
Bloom Time: Spring
Flower Color: White
Foliage Color: Green
Fall Color: Other
Plant Uses: Urban Park
Understory
Border
Foundation
Container
Year Won: 1989
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