Deutzia – “Mont Rose” 2 Ltr

Deutzia gracilis ‘Mont Rose’ is a delightful cultivar of the slender deutzia, known for its graceful appearance and charming pink flowers. Here are some key features and information about Deutzia gracilis ‘Mont Rose’:

Type:

Deciduous shrub.
Size:

Compact and relatively small, typically reaching a height and spread of about 2 to 4 feet (0.6 to 1.2 meters).
Foliage:

The leaves are opposite, simple, and serrated, with a dark green color.
Foliage tends to be more compact and dense compared to some other deutzia varieties.
Flowers:

‘Mont Rose’ is prized for its abundant, star-shaped, light pink to rosy-mauve flowers.
The blossoms are produced in panicles, creating a lovely cascading effect.
Blooming Period:

The main blooming period typically occurs in late spring to early summer.
The profusion of pink flowers adds a burst of color to the garden.
Sunlight:

Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Soil and Moisture:

Well-draining soil is ideal for deutzias.
Regular watering, especially during dry periods, promotes healthy growth.
Pruning:

Pruning is generally minimal. However, if needed, prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage bushiness.
Older stems can be removed to stimulate new growth.
Uses:

Suitable for garden borders, mass plantings, or as a foundation plant.
‘Mont Rose’ can be used in mixed shrub borders to add color and texture.
Hardiness:

Hardy in USDA zones 5-8.
Cultural Note:

Deutzia gracilis ‘Mont Rose’ is generally easy to care for and is valued for its ornamental qualities.
Deutzia gracilis ‘Mont Rose’ is appreciated for its compact size, attractive foliage, and the profusion of pink flowers that bring a touch of elegance to the garden. Whether used as a standalone specimen or incorporated into mixed plantings, this cultivar adds beauty to outdoor spaces during the flowering season.