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Slender Deutzia

Deutzia Gracilis 'Nikko'

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Overview

Slender Deutzia 'Nikko' boasts a dense, mounded growth habit reaching up to 2 feet high with a spread of up to 5 feet. This deciduous shrub bursts into a cascade of starry, white blooms in late spring. With small, lance-shaped leaves, it presents vivid fall colors and suits borders or groundcover. 'Nikko' thrives in full sun to partial shade and is hardy in USDA zones 5 to 8.

Sun Full, HalfWater MediumZones 6–11Type Ground coverClimate Temperate
Slender Deutzia (Deutzia Gracilis 'Nikko') — This low-growing cultivar
Slender Deutzia (Deutzia Gracilis 'Nikko') — With small, lance-shaped leaves, it presents vivid fall colors and suits borders or groundcoverSlender Deutzia (Deutzia Gracilis 'Nikko') — This deciduous shrub bursts into a cascade of starry, white blooms in late springSlender Deutzia (Deutzia Gracilis 'Nikko') — elegantly adorn the slenderSlender Deutzia (Deutzia Gracilis 'Nikko') — the 'Nikko' variant blooms in late spring to early summerSlender Deutzia (Deutzia Gracilis 'Nikko') — 'Nikko' thrives in full sun to partial shade and is hardy in USDA zones 5 to 8Slender Deutzia (Deutzia Gracilis 'Nikko') — reaching only 2 feet in height and spreading 4 to 5 feet in width+3

Culture

Sun
Full, Half
Water
Medium
USDA zones
6–11

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Ground cover
Family
Saxifragaceae
Climate
Temperate

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Slender Deutzia (Deutzia Gracilis 'Nikko') — This low-growing cultivar
Slender Deutzia (Deutzia Gracilis 'Nikko') — With small, lance-shaped leaves, it presents vivid fall colors and suits borders or groundcover
Slender Deutzia (Deutzia Gracilis 'Nikko') — This deciduous shrub bursts into a cascade of starry, white blooms in late spring
Slender Deutzia (Deutzia Gracilis 'Nikko') — elegantly adorn the slender
Slender Deutzia (Deutzia Gracilis 'Nikko') — the 'Nikko' variant blooms in late spring to early summer
Slender Deutzia (Deutzia Gracilis 'Nikko') — 'Nikko' thrives in full sun to partial shade and is hardy in USDA zones 5 to 8
Slender Deutzia (Deutzia Gracilis 'Nikko') — reaching only 2 feet in height and spreading 4 to 5 feet in width
Slender Deutzia (Deutzia Gracilis 'Nikko') — mounded growth habit reaching up to 2 feet high with a spread of up to 5 feet
Slender Deutzia (Deutzia Gracilis 'Nikko') — which are about 0.8 inches in diameter
Slender Deutzia (Deutzia Gracilis 'Nikko') — Slender Deutzia 'Nikko' boasts a dense
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