Deutzia gracilis
Deutzia gracilis, the slender deutzia, is a species of flowering plant in the hydrangea family Hydrangeaceae, native to Japan. It is a deciduous shrub with opposite, simple leaves, and slender, arching stems. The flowers are white, borne in spring and summer.
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Cornales |
Family: | Hydrangeaceae |
Genus: | Deutzia |
Species: | D. gracilis |
Binomial name | |
Deutzia gracilis | |
The compact cultivar 'Nikko', growing to 1 m (3.3 ft) tall by 1.5 m (4.9 ft) broad, has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[1]
References
- "Deutzia gracilis 'Nikko'". www.rhs.org. Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
Wikiversity has bloom time data for Deutzia gracilis on the Bloom Clock |
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