Deutzia x hybrida
'Strawberry Fields'
Strawberry Fields Deutzia
Family |
Hydrangeaceae |
Genus |
Deutzia |
Species |
x hybrida |
Cultivar |
'Strawberry Fields' |
Category |
Woody |
Type |
Shrub (deciduous) |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
7b - 8a |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
7b |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H5 |
Temperature (°C) |
-2-15 |
Temperature (°F) |
5 - 14 |
Height |
1.5 - 2.5 m |
Spread |
1.5 - 2.5 m |
General Description |
Medium-sized deciduous shrub. |
Landscape |
Flower borders and costal cottage gardens. |
Cultivation |
Best grown in fertile, moist soil in sun or partial shade. |
Growth |
Slow |
ID Characteristic |
Ovate leaves and panicles of flowers that are crimsons on the outside and pink inside. |
Pests |
Aphids and leaf spot. |
Notable Specimens |
Burncoose Gardens and Nurseries, Cornwall, England. The Mac Cuddy Botanic Garden, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada. |
Propagation |
Softwood cuttings. |