part shade

Deutzia scabra – Fuzzy Deutzia

A beautiful, deciduous flowering shrub, Deutzia scabra (also commonly misspelled as Deutiza scarba) puts on a spectacular display in late spring and early summer, when its arching branches become covered in clusters of delicate, star-shaped white to pale pink flowers. Its elegant growth habit and abundant blooms make it a wonderful choice for cottage gardens, mixed shrub borders and informal hedging. Easy to grow and wonderfully rewarding, it brings a soft, romantic feel to the garden.

🌸 Flowering time: Late spring to early summer
☀️ Position: Full sun in cooler regions; partial shade or protection from harsh afternoon sun in hotter areas
💧 Water: Moderate. Water regularly during establishment and throughout dry summer periods.
📏 Mature size: Approximately 2–3 m high and wide
❄️ Frost tolerance: Very good; tolerates cold winters
🌱 Soil pH: Adaptable; slightly acidic to neutral, approximately pH 5.5–7

For sale in South Africa.