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The first-ever 'Nikko'-type deutzia with pink flowers - over ten years in the making!

Perfectly pretty pink flowers on a deutzia. A shower of elegant pink flowers creates a carpet of color. Great for mass plantings because of its neat, mounded habit and burgundy-purple fall color, this tough, adaptable plant makes an excellent groundcover, especially on a sunny slope.

Top three reasons to plant Yuki Cherry Blossom^® Deutzia:

Pink, bell-like flowers cover the plant in spring
Loves sun and resists deer
Excellent groundcover, and works especially well on slopes

Plant Type:	Shrub
Shrub Type:	Deciduous
Exposure:	Part to Full Sun
Deer Resistant:	Yes
Mature Height:	12-24 Inches
Mature Width:	12-24 Inches
Hardiness Zone:	Zone 5-8
Bloom Time:	Early to Late Spring
Bloom On:	Old Wood
Flower Colors:	Pink
Habit:	Compact
Water Needs:	Average
Maintenance:	Easy
Pruning Time:	Late Spring to Summer
Additional attribute:
	Fall Interest
	Attracts Hummingbirds
Landscape Uses:
	Border, Ground Cover, Hillside, Mass Planting

Maintenance Notes:

Pruning is seldom needed, but may be shaped immediately after flowering. Fertilize in the spring.

Fun Facts:

Deutzia and hydrangeas are botanically related (i.e., by the number and arrangement of their flower parts) - they're basically cousins!

Yuki Cherry Blossom^® Deutzia x 'NCDX2' USPPAF, Can 5,079