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Deutzia, Nikko Slender #3

$3399

Nikko Slender Deutzia
Deutzia 'Nikko Slender'

  • Height: Typically 3–4 feet tall in Michigan’s cooler climate
  • Spread: Approximately 2–3 feet wide
  • Spacing: Plant 2–3 feet apart for a neat, polished display
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Deciduous

Description

Nikko Slender Deutzia is a stunning, compact shrub that brings a refreshing splash of elegant white blooms to your landscape in late spring. Its slender, arching branches and finely textured foliage create a modern, tidy silhouette that works beautifully as a border or in container plantings. While not notably fragrant, its subtle scent adds to the overall satisfying appeal. Although deutzias are not native to Michigan or North America, Nikko Slender adapts well to the cooler Michigan climate, maintaining its charming size and vibrant floral display throughout the season.

General Care

  • Sunlight: Thrives in full sun to partial shade, requiring at least 6 hours of direct light daily for optimal flowering.
  • Soil: Prefers well-drained, fertile soil; incorporating organic matter into heavier soils will enhance drainage and overall plant health.
  • Watering: Provide consistent moisture during the growing season to support vigorous blooming and robust clump formation.
  • Mulching: Apply a 2–3 inch layer of mulch around the base to retain soil moisture and moderate temperatures, while keeping mulch slightly away from the stems for proper airflow.
  • Pruning: Prune in early spring to remove spent flower clusters and shape the shrub, ensuring a tidy form and extended bloom period.

Nikko Slender Deutzia delivers a refined and inspiring accent to Michigan landscapes, offering a beautiful, modern silhouette and a continuous burst of delicate white blooms that captivate with their subtle elegance.