Slender Deutzia Plant
Slender Deutzia (Deutzia gracilis) is a shrub that grows 2-4 ft tall, hardy in USDA Zones 5-8, prefers well-drained, loamy soil, full sun to part shade, medium moisture, not edible, and not medicinal.
Habit
Shrub
Height
1-2 m
Growth
Fast
Soil
Well-drained, loamy
Shade
Full sun to part shade
Moisture
Medium
Edible
No
Medicinal
No
Origin
East Asia
Climatic Condition
Temperate
Temperature (°)
10-25°C
Humidity (%)
50-70%
Potting media
Loamy, compost
Fertilizers
Organic, balanced NPK
Watering
Regular
Plant Weight
200-300 g
Flowering Time
Spring, Summer
Soil Ph level
5.5 - 6.5
Water Ph level
5.5 - 6.5
Soil EC
1-2 dS/m
Yield Per Plant
Ornamental
NPK ratio
10:10:10
life Span
Perennial
Health Benefits
Ornamental, floral
Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?
50% loam, 25% compost, 25% sand
Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers
Fertilize every 6 weeks with a balanced fertilizer.
Common Diseases and Remedies
Powdery Mildew, Leaf Spot, Rust, Aphids, Scale Insects
White, powdery growth on leaves, Dark spots on leaves, Orange or yellow spots on leaves, Distorted leaves, sticky residue, Sticky residue, sooty mold
Neem oil, Remove and destroy infected leaves, Neem oil.
Fungicides with myclobutanil, Fungicides with copper, Fungicides with mancozeb, Systemic insecticides (imidacloprid), Systemic insecticides (acephate)
HEALTH BENEFITS
· Not commonly known for medicinal use.
· May have mild anti-inflammatory properties.