Deutzia x hybrida
'Magician'
Magician Deutzia
Family |
Hydrangeaceae |
Genus |
Deutzia |
Species |
x hybrida |
Cultivar |
'Magician' |
Category |
Woody |
Type |
Shrub (deciduous) |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
6a - 6b |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
6b - 7a |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H7 |
Height |
1.5 - 2.5 m |
Spread |
1.5 - 2.5 m |
Landscape |
Excellent in a shrub or mixed border. |
Cultivation |
Performs best in a moist but well-drained, fertile and humus rich loam soil in partial shade. It is a good idea to remove old and overcrowded growth at the base after flowering. |
Growth |
Medium |
Habitat |
Horticultural origin. |
Leaf Description |
Leaves are lanceolate, to 6-10 cm long, with a dull green surface and a pale green underneath. |
Flower Description |
The petals are mid-pink, edged white, with a darker exterior that has a purple streak. |
Notable Specimens |
Royal Botanical Gardens, Burlington, Ontario, Canada. |
Propagation |
Propagate through soft nodal cuttings in late spring. |