Nikko Blush Deutzia
Deutzia x rosea 'Nikko Blush'
Pronunciation: DUT-si-a RO-zee-uh
SKU #09188
| Description | A delightful new hybrid from the National Arboretum, this blushing beauty will herald spring with a profusion of soft pink blooms. Its compact, low-growing form is perfect for foundation plantings or as a low hedge. Green willow-like leaves on arching branches display deep burgundy fall color. Deciduous. |
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| Light | Full sun, Partial sun |
| Watering | Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry. |
| Blooms | Spring |
| Mature Size | Moderate growth to 3 to 4 ft. tall, 4 to 5 ft. wide; slightly larger with age. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
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| Special Features | Fall Color, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Border, Hedge |
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| Design Ideas | A wonderful flowering groundcover, massed on a wall or terrace, in the front of a shrub border, as a low-growing hedge along walkways or to define a formal border. A beautiful spring blooming container plant for entry or patio. |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Coral Bells (Heuchera); Weigela (Weigela); Speedwell (Veronica); Dogwood (Cornus); Delphinium (Delphinium) |
| Care | Very adaptable to most soils; thrives in humusy, moist, well-drained, loamy soil. Best flowering in full sun. Water deeply, regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer in spring. Prune to shape, immediately after flowering. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-8
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