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RedCrocus Slender Deutzia Gracilis- Elegant Deciduous Shrub with Fragrant White Flowers, Pollinator Attractant, Container Friendly for Borders, Hedging, & Gardens 3 Gallon
RedCrocus Slender Deutzia Gracilis- Elegant Deciduous Shrub with Fragrant White Flowers, Pollinator Attractant, Container Friendly for Borders, Hedging, & Gardens 3 Gallon
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Slender Deutzia Deutzia gracilis
Description
A compact deciduous shrub known for its slender, arching branches and delicate white flowers in late spring. It features fine, green foliage that turns vibrant in fall, providing seasonal interest and attracting pollinators.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for borders, mass planting, hedge formation, or as a container plant in patios and small gardens. Its graceful form adds elegance to any landscape.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Slender Deutzia Deutzia gracilis -
Common Name: Slender Deutzia -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 3-4 ft in height and spread, with a mounded, cascading habit. -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late Spring (May to June) -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Moderately -
Pet Warning: Contains toxic elements if ingested -
Fragrant: Yes -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Hostas, Spirea, Ornamental Grasses
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil, mix organic compost for best results. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist, especially during active growth. -
Soil Type: Prefers slightly acidic to neutral soil. -
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage bushiness. -
Winter Care: Mulch heavily in colder zones; protect with burlap if necessary. -
Planting Depth: Plant at depth of the root ball, ensuring the crown is level with the soil surface. -
Fertilization: Feed in early spring with a balanced fertilizer. -
Special Care: Avoid overwatering; ensure good air circulation to prevent disease.
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