Chardonnay Pearls slender deutzia
Deutzia gracilis 'Chardonnay Pearls'
USDA zones5 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size1.5 to 3 feet tall
- Habit
- Arching
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Chardonnay Pearls' slender deutzia (Deutzia gracilis 'Chardonnay Pearls') is a shrub for borders, cottage gardens, hedges, and foundation plantings. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. It has an arching habit and grows 20 to 36 inches tall. Fragrant flowers open in early to late spring and attract hummingbirds and birds. Deer tend to pass it by.
Pairs well with Bridal wreath spiraea, Garden phlox, Japanese forest grass, and Casa Blanca lily.