Deutzia

Deutzia Overview

Genus of approximately 72, mostly deciduous shrubs from Central and Eastern Asia, Europe and Central America. Some tropical species are evergreen. They are typically grown for their abundance of showy, 5-petalled flowers. They grow between 1-4m tall and have opposite, simple leaves with serrated edges. Flowers are white in most species with some producing red or pink blooms.

How to propagate Deutzia

Cuttings

You can propagate by softwood cuttings in the summer. Hardwood cuttings in the winter.

Seed

Seeds in autumn or spring.

Other uses of Deutzia

Grown for their profuse, 5 petalled flowers, flower arranging.