Deutzia gracilis 'Nikko' - 1.5 Ltr pot

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Deutzia crenata 'Nikko'.

Bulletpoints
* suitable for flowering hedges * the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies

Growth habit
Japanese snow flower 'Nikko' is bushy, upright and dense in structure.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Tasks
- Fertilise: In the period from March to April - Watering: In the period from May to September - Pruning: In the period from February to March.

Care
- In spring, generous pruning can be carried out down to the woody parts. - If the plant is watered less frequently but thoroughly and penetratingly, the roots are encouraged to penetrate deeper into the soil. This helps the plant to survive periods of drought.

Flower
The white, bell-shaped flowers appear in panicles from May to June.

Use
Ornamental shrub, bee pasture, hedge