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Chardonnay Pearls® Deutzia

Deutzia gracilis 'Duncan' (Chardonnay Pearls®)

Category: Deciduous Shrub • Deutzia

Chardonnay Pearls® Deutzia offers compact growth and beautiful white flowers, perfect for borders and foundation planting.

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Mature Height: 3-4 feet
Mature Width: 3-4 feet
Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: Spring
Light: Sun
Zone: Zones 5-8
Maintenance: Low
Growth Rate: Moderate
Season of Interest: Spring
Foliage: Deciduous

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Designed & Reviewed by

Josh Graber

Owner and Landscape Designer · Kansas State University · 25+ Years Experience

B.S. in Horticulture and Landscape Design – Kansas State University

25+ years of industry experience

Description

Chardonnay Pearls® Deutzia is a compact, deciduous shrub known for its stunning clusters of white flowers and attractive foliage. It offers a beautiful display in spring and is ideal for borders or as a foundation plant.

Ideal Conditions

Prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Moderate moisture is ideal for optimal growth.

Soil Preferences

Well-drained soil with moderate moisture; adaptable to various pH levels.

Sun Needs

Sun

Watering Needs

Water regularly, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings.

Pruning Notes

Prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth.

Fertilizing Notes

Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring for best results.

Common Issues

May face issues with powdery mildew and aphids; ensure good air circulation.

Landscape Guidance

Landscape Use

bordermass plantingfoundation planting

Special Features

Compact growth habitattractive white flowers

Wildlife Value

Attracts pollinators and provides habitat.

Resistance / Tolerance

Drought tolerant once established.

Notes from Our Designer

Great for small spaces and adds seasonal interest. Can be used effectively in mixed borders.

Maintenance Notes

Low

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Frequently Asked Questions

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