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Pink-A-Boo® Deutzia
Deutzia x 'Monzia'
Pronunciation: DUT-si-a
SKU #03159
Beautiful, multi-stemmed shrub displays showy pendulous flower clusters. Attractive foundation plant or hedge. The luxuriant, thick textured flowers make this a very choice selection. Deciduous.
LIGHT: Full sun, Partial sun
WATER: Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE: Moderate growing to 6 to 8 ft. tall, 6 ft. wide.
We no longer grow this plant
Be Inspired: How to Use this Plant
| Bloom Time | Spring |
|---|---|
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Growth Habit | Upright |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Border |
| Design Ideas | Exceptional seasonal snow white for the mixed shrub border. Casual habit fits equally well into wild gardens and blends with many natives. Elegant flowers are excellent secondary focal point for foundation planting out in front. Blends into planting islands and along board fence lines. A natural for edges of the woodland and around outdoor living spaces |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Group this beauty with other elegant flowering shrubs such as P.J.M. Rhododendron, (Rhododendron x 'P.J.M.'), Penny Mac Hydrangea, (Hydrangea macrophylla 'Penny Mac'), Nathan Hale Mountain Laurel, (Kalmia latifolia 'Nathan Hale') and Cardinal Candy Viburnum, (Viburnum dilatatum 'Henneke'). |
| Care Instructions | Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. For a formal appearance, shear annually after flowering. |
| History | Deutzia is a shrub of Asian origin introduced early on into France. Breeding there by Lemoine Nursery developed many hybrids developed between 1894 and 1927. This pink flowered form was developed and introduced by Monrovia. |
| Lore | The genus was named for Dutch botanist, Johann van der Deutz, town counselor and amateur botanist of Amsterdam. |
Details
| Bloom Time | Spring |
|---|---|
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Growth Habit | Upright |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border |
|---|---|
| Design Ideas | Exceptional seasonal snow white for the mixed shrub border. Casual habit fits equally well into wild gardens and blends with many natives. Elegant flowers are excellent secondary focal point for foundation planting out in front. Blends into planting islands and along board fence lines. A natural for edges of the woodland and around outdoor living spaces |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Group this beauty with other elegant flowering shrubs such as P.J.M. Rhododendron, (Rhododendron x 'P.J.M.'), Penny Mac Hydrangea, (Hydrangea macrophylla 'Penny Mac'), Nathan Hale Mountain Laurel, (Kalmia latifolia 'Nathan Hale') and Cardinal Candy Viburnum, (Viburnum dilatatum 'Henneke'). |
Care
| Care Instructions | Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. For a formal appearance, shear annually after flowering. |
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History
| History | Deutzia is a shrub of Asian origin introduced early on into France. Breeding there by Lemoine Nursery developed many hybrids developed between 1894 and 1927. This pink flowered form was developed and introduced by Monrovia. |
|---|---|
| Lore | The genus was named for Dutch botanist, Johann van der Deutz, town counselor and amateur botanist of Amsterdam. |
We no longer grow this plant
We no longer grow this plant
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.