Status:
valid
Authors:
Schneider
Source:
cmp
Year:
1904
Citation Micro:
Mitt. Deutsch. Dendrol. Ges. 12: 177 (1904)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000642702
Common Names
- Deutzia taiwanensis
- Taiwan Deutzia
- Taiwan's Deutzia
Synonyms
- Deutzia cordatula H.L.Li [unknown]
- Deutzia crenata taiwanensis Maxim. [unknown]
- Deutzia kelungensis Hayata [unknown]
- Deutzia gracilis arisanensis Zakirov [unknown]
Description
Deutzia taiwanensis (also called Taiwan Deutzia, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub with thick, leathery leaves. It is native to the southeastern United States and prefers wet, sandy soils in full sun.
Uses & Benefits
Deutzia taiwanensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a traditional medicine for treating fever, cough, and rheumatism.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Deutzia taiwanensis has white flowers with five petals and yellow anthers. The seeds are small, black and glossy. The seedlings have small, oval leaves and a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Deutzia taiwanensis is a deciduous shrub that can be propagated from semi-hardwood cuttings taken in summer. It grows best in full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Prune after flowering to maintain a compact shape.
Where to Find Deutzia taiwanensis
Deutzia taiwanensis can be found in China, Japan, and Korea.
Deutzia taiwanensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Deutzia taiwanensis?
Deutzia taiwanensis
What is the common name of Deutzia taiwanensis?
Taiwan deutzia
What is the natural habitat of Deutzia taiwanensis?
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,