Deutzia crenata 'Nikko' - 1.5 Ltr pot

Description
The Deutzia 'Dippon' (Deutzia crenata) is a bushy, upright small shrub that produces white flowers arranged in panicles. They appear from June to July. The Deutzia 'Dippon' also has lanceolate, grey-green leaves. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained, humus-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 1.5 metres and grows to a width of approx. 1.5 metres.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Deutzia gracilis 'Dippon'.

Bulletpoints
* attractive purple-red autumn colouring * suitable for containers

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Deutzia 'Dippon' are grey-green, lanceolate. Deutzia 'Dippon' turns bright purple-red in autumn.

Frost hardiness
The Deutzia 'Dippon' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Deutzia 'Dippon' is a bushy and upright growing small shrub. It usually reaches a height of 1 - 1.5 m and is approx. 1 - 1.5 m wide. Slow growing. Usually grows 5 - 8 cm per year.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
- In spring, generous pruning can be carried out down to the woody parts. - Watering less frequently, but thoroughly and thoroughly, encourages the plant roots to penetrate deeper into the soil. This helps the plant to survive periods of drought.

Flower
The white flowers of Deutzia 'Dippon' appear in panicles from June to July.

Use
Tubs, ornamental shrubs, ground cover, small/front garden