Low spreading shrub covered in small clear white flowers

Slender Deutzia 'Nikko'

2 Gallon
$54.99
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Low spreading shrub covered in small clear white flowers
  • Low spreading shrub covered in small clear white flowers
  • Low spreading shrub covered in small clear white flowers
Slender Deutzia 'Nikko'
Shrub · Zones 5–8
Deutzia gracilis

Slender Deutzia 'Nikko'

$54.99
Size2 Gallon
The short version

A shrub for full sun or part sun.

Bee-friendly. The bees use it.

Zones 5–8Full sun · Part sunModerate waterNot pet-safe
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Promise
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Spacing and size

2–3 ft apart for a mass planting.

Full growing guide
The story

A low drift of white.

A low, spreading shrub that turns into a sheet of clear white flowers in spring. Fine leaves go burgundy in fall.

Light

Full sun to part shade; afternoon shade in hot areas.

Water

Water regularly the first season; tolerates dry spells after.

Planting

Plant spring or fall at pot depth.

Works like a flowering groundcover for small gardens and mass plantings.

The facts
Size1–2 ft tall, 2–5 ft wideShowSpringLightFull sun, Part sunZones5–8WaterAverageGood forBee-friendly, Deer-resistant, DroughtPetsNot pet-safe; keep out of reach
Full growing guide: feeding, pruning, the year, troubleshooting →
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