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Deutzia pulchra

Deutzia pulchra
Photo: peganum from Henfield, England, CC BY-SA 2.0

Deutzia pulchra is a deciduous flowering shrub from Taiwan and the Philippines, reaching about 2.5 m (8 ft), that is sold by commercial nurseries. It is grown in gardens for its flowers and is generally easy to keep in a sunny, well-drained spot.

Family
Hydrangeaceae (Hydrangea family)
Grows as
Shrub
Light
Full sun, Part shade
Water
Water regularly during dry spells, letting the top of the soil dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Moist, well-drained loam; tolerates a range of soil types.
Temperature
Suited to subtropical and mild conditions; protect from hard frost.
How easy
Easy
Native range
Taiwan to Philippines
Climate
subtropical

About

Deutzia pulchra, the beautiful deutzia, is a species of flowering plant in the family Hydrangeaceae. It is native to Taiwan and the Philippines. A deciduous shrub reaching 2.5 m (8 ft), it is readily available from commercial suppliers.

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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Deutzia pulchra by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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