Status:
valid
Authors:
S.Vidal
Source:
cmp
Year:
1886
Citation Micro:
Revis. Pl. Vasc. Filip. : 124 (1886)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000642660
Common Names
- Pulchra Deutzia
- Beautiful Deutzia
- Beautifulleaf Deutzia
Synonyms
- Deutzia acuminata Merr. [unknown]
- Deutzia bartlettii Yamam. [unknown]
- Deutzia hayatae Nakai [unknown]
- Deutzia pulchra bartlettii (Yamamoto) S.S.Ying [unknown]
- Deutzia pulchra formosana Nakai [unknown]
- Deutzia pulchra hayatae (Nakai) S.S.Ying [unknown]
- Deutzia taiwanensis Hayata [unknown]
Description
Deutzia pulchra (also called 'Beautiful Deutzia', among many other common names) is a deciduous shrub that grows up to 8 feet tall. It is native to Japan and China and is found in woodlands and thickets. It has white, fragrant flowers that bloom in late spring to early summer.
Uses & Benefits
Deutzia pulchra is an attractive ornamental shrub with white flowers and dark green foliage. It is often used as a hedge or screen plant, and can be grown in containers. It is also used to attract bees and butterflies.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Deutzia pulchra has white flowers that are bell-shaped and have five petals. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with two small leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Deutzia pulchra is a deciduous shrub that grows up to 2 meters tall. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is done by softwood cuttings in summer or by layering in late summer or early autumn.
Where to Find Deutzia pulchra
Deutzia pulchra can be found in Japan and Korea.
Deutzia pulchra FAQ
What is the scientific name of Deutzia pulchra?
Deutzia pulchra
What is the common name of Deutzia pulchra?
Beautiful deutzia
What is the natural habitat of Deutzia pulchra?
Woodlands and thickets
Species in the Deutzia genus
Deutzia albida,
Deutzia aspera,
Deutzia baroniana,
Deutzia bhutanensis,
Deutzia bomiensis,
Deutzia breviloba,
Deutzia bungoensis,
Deutzia calycosa,
Deutzia cinerascens,
Deutzia compacta,
Deutzia coriacea,
Deutzia corymbosa,
Deutzia crassidentatus,
Deutzia crassifolia,
Deutzia crenata,
Deutzia cymuligera,
Deutzia discolor,
Deutzia esquirolii,
Deutzia faberi,
Deutzia floribunda,
Deutzia glabrata,
Deutzia glauca,
Deutzia glaucophylla,
Deutzia glomeruliflora,
Deutzia gracilis,
Deutzia grandiflora,
Deutzia hatusimae,
Deutzia henryi,
Deutzia heterophylla,
Deutzia hookeriana,
Deutzia hypoglauca,
Deutzia longifolia,
Deutzia macrantha,
Deutzia maximowicziana,
Deutzia mexicana,
Deutzia mollis,
Deutzia monbeigii,
Deutzia muliensis,
Deutzia multiradiata,
Deutzia nanchuanensis,
Deutzia naseana,
Deutzia ningpoensis,
Deutzia oaxacana,
Deutzia obtusilobata,
Deutzia occidentalis,
Deutzia ogatai,
Deutzia paniculata,
Deutzia parviflora,
Deutzia pilosa,
Deutzia pringlei,
Species in the Hydrangeaceae family
Carpenteria californica,
Deutzia albida,
Deutzia aspera,
Deutzia baroniana,
Deutzia bhutanensis,
Deutzia bomiensis,
Deutzia breviloba,
Deutzia bungoensis,
Deutzia calycosa,
Deutzia cinerascens,
Deutzia compacta,
Deutzia coriacea,
Deutzia corymbosa,
Deutzia crassidentatus,
Deutzia crassifolia,
Deutzia crenata,
Deutzia cymuligera,
Deutzia discolor,
Deutzia esquirolii,
Deutzia faberi,
Deutzia floribunda,
Deutzia glabrata,
Deutzia glauca,
Deutzia glaucophylla,
Deutzia glomeruliflora,
Deutzia gracilis,
Deutzia grandiflora,
Deutzia hatusimae,
Deutzia henryi,
Deutzia heterophylla,
Deutzia hookeriana,
Deutzia hypoglauca,
Deutzia longifolia,
Deutzia macrantha,
Deutzia maximowicziana,
Deutzia mexicana,
Deutzia mollis,
Deutzia monbeigii,
Deutzia muliensis,
Deutzia multiradiata,
Deutzia nanchuanensis,
Deutzia naseana,
Deutzia ningpoensis,
Deutzia oaxacana,
Deutzia obtusilobata,
Deutzia occidentalis,
Deutzia ogatai,
Deutzia paniculata,
Deutzia parviflora,
Deutzia pilosa,