Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Cornales
Genus:
Species:
squamosa
ID:
643362

Status:
valid

Authors:
S.M.Hwang

Source:
cmp

Year:
1992

Citation Micro:
Acta Bot. Austro Sin. 8: 19 (1992)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000642694



Common Names

  • Deutzia squamosa
  • Scaly Deutzia
  • Scaly-leaved Deutzia


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Synonyms

  • Deutzia longifolia densitomentosa P.He & L.C.Hu [unknown]

Description

Deutzia squamosa (also called 'Scaly 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 squamosa is a popular ornamental shrub, often used in gardens and parks. It is known for its showy white flowers and its ability to attract bees and butterflies. It is also used as a hedge or screen plant, and can be grown in containers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Deutzia squamosa 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.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Deutzia squamosa 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 squamosa

Deutzia squamosa can be found in China, Japan, and Korea.

Deutzia squamosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Deutzia squamosa?

Deutzia squamosa

What is the common name of Deutzia squamosa?

Scaly deutzia

What is the natural habitat of Deutzia squamosa?

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2763357: Based on the initial data import
Shu Mei Hwang (b.1933): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.M.Hwang' in the authors string.