Deutzia longifolia - 'Veitchii' (Beauty Bush) Type Shrub (Multi-stemmed Plant), Deciduous, Flowering Form Spreading arching Size Medium Border Plant (50-180cm height) Colours Light pink Flowers (Summer early), Medium green Foliage Care Some Maintenance Required Hardiness Frost hardy Growth Medium Growing Plant Earmark this plant   Deutzia longifolia cultivation notes: A tough and popular garden shrub, Deutzia will grow in any reasonable garden soil, including clays, in full or part sun. When pruning reduce young growth encourage compact growth, prune to shape. For older bushes removing 1/3 of the oldest / weakest wood to ground and mulch with compost occasionally. Plant Strengths: Ideal for fast growing screening; Suitable for container growing; Tolerates cold exposed locations; Tolerates heavy clay soils. Plant Weaknesses: Does not tolerate very dry or very wet soils. Design & Plant Use for Deutzia longifolia: Ideal for informal cottage garden style planting Ideal flowering shrub for problem clay soils If you've enjoyed the FindMePlants website, why don't you help make it better and buy the FMP boys a cuppa?

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