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Deutzia compacta 'Lavender Time'

Deutzia compacta 'Lavender Time'

Fragrant

Genus: Deutzia
Family: Hydrangeaceae

About this plant

A small, spreading deciduous shrub to 1.5m high, with lance-shaped green leaves that are grey-green beneath. Produces dense clusters of small, scented, cup-shaped flowers, that open lilac and fade to very pale pink, in early to mid summer

Growing Information

Height

1-1.5 Metres

Spread

1-1.5 Metres

Hardiness

H5

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

pH

Acid

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Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

South FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in reasonably fertile soil in full sun or partial shade; will not thrive in dry soil

Pruning

See pruning group 2, after flowering

Propagation

Propagate by softwood cuttings in summer, or by hardwood cuttings in autumn

Pests

Generally pest-free

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround Cover

Planting Places

GreenhouseOutdoor

Season of Interest

AutumnSpringSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

1-1.5 Metres

Spread

1-1.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years