Deutzia, Dwarf Pink Deutzia, Fuzzy Deutzia 'Pink Minor'

Deutziascabra

Family
Hydrangeaceae (hy-drain-jee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Deutzia (DOOT-zee-uh)
Species
scabra (SKAY-bruh)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Deciduous
Smooth
Height
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Spacing
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Bloom Color
Pink
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
Other Details
Category
Shrubs
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Flowers are fragrant
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
By dividing the rootball
From softwood cuttings
From hardwood cuttings
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
From seed; winter sow in vented containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
By simple layering
Seed Collecting
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Spencer, Massachusetts

Glenwood, Minnesota

Brick, New Jersey

Media, Pennsylvania

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Gardener's Notes:

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0
neutral
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Glenwood, MN (Zone 5a) | May 2022 | positive

I have this beautiful, little Deutzia growing in one of my gardens here in Minnesota and it is doing great. So, it is obviously quite har...Read More

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Maben, MS (Zone 7b) | March 2005 | positive

Light pink flowers adorn this dwart charmer. Arching branches have pleasing form. Very easy to grow in any fertile soil.

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