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Deutzia crenata var. nakiana 'Nikko'
Slender Deutzia
Plant Type:
DECIDUOUS SHRUBSDeutzia crenata var. nakiana 'Nikko' (aka D. gracilis) - Lovely, pure white upright stems of flowers in spring rise above the thick mat of stems. Opposite lances are a bright green and often pick up a chocolate shade before the shrub sheds them in the autumn. This is a low spreading shrub of easy disposition, very useful placed in front and between larger shrubs, used as a ground cover, as edging, on a bank or wherever your aesthetic might take you. site in full to half sun planted in fertile to average, draining soil. Established potted shrub, cutting grown.
Characteristics and Attributes for Deutzia crenata var. nakiana 'Nikko'
Season of Interest (Flowering)
- Spring
Season of Interest (Foliage)
- Spring / Summer / Autumn
Interesting Bark
- Wiry
Autumn Interest
- Autumn Leaf Color
Nature Attraction
- Deer Resistant
Light
- Full Sun
- Mostly Sunny
Attributes
- Shrub Border
- Border
- Drought Tolerant
- Edging
- Foundation
- Ground Cover
- Rock Garden
Growth Rate in the Garden
- Medium
Soil
- Average
- Fertile
- Draining
Origins
- Japan
Propagated By
- Cutting Grown