Deutzia gracilis | Slender Pride Of Rochester, Slender Deutzia | Shrub

Deutzia gracilis belongs to the plant family HYDRANGEACE and Genus Deutzia This Shrub prefers Moist, well drained soil a pH of 7 . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Full sun to partial shade

We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Deutzia gracilis does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds

Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Deutzia gracilis so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties

Deutzia gracilis slender pride of Rochester,slender deutzia is not known as a butterfly attracting plant

Deutzia gracilis | Slender Pride Of Rochester, Slender Deutzia is either a deciduous plant which means it loses its leaves in Autumn or Fall or it can be classed as an evergreen but only for warmer climates (maintains leaves all year round). Beware using trees that lose their leaves around fish ponds.

Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).

Deutzia gracilis can survive very cold winters with annual averages as low as -30 Fahrenheit. It needs a bit of a cold spell with temperatures below 15 Fahrenheit to do its best. Slender pride of Rochester (also known as slender deutzia) needs summer days with high heat. This plant likes full sun to partial shade. It does well in moist, well drained soils.

Deutzia gracilis will under good growing conditions survive and prosper between 5 and20 years.

Deutzia gracilis is a woody perennial. Leaves: Slender pride of Rochester (locally known in some parts as slender deutzia) has ovate leaves with prominent veins. Flowers: This plant has star-shaped flowers. Blossoms appear in March and continue through May. The blossoms are usually a white color.

Deutzia gracilis | Slender Pride Of Rochester, Slender Deutzia is classed as a flowering plant specimen. The flower's principle colouring is white. If the flower has other colours these flower accent colors would be described as … . Secondary color or not the flower is described as: star-shaped

In the Northern Hemisphere Deutzia gracilis starts to bloom around 03,01 blooming stops about 05,31

This specimen plant will normally never grow higher than 5' feet will have an overall spread somewhere between ... not specified on this plants page

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