About
Deutzia _ lemoinei 'Boule de Neige' is a compact, rounded, deciduous shrub producing dense clusters of pure-white, star-shaped flowers in late spring and early summer. 'Boule de Neige' (meaning 'snowball') describes the rounded, white flowerheads perfectly. A reliable and ornamental garden selection.
About the genus
Deutzia are deciduous shrubs, often with attractively flaking bark, producing simple, opposite leaves and star-shaped or cupped white or pink flowers, sometimes fragrant, in terminal or axillary clusters in late spring and early summer. Easy, reliable and floriferous shrubs for a sunny, well-drained border.
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil in a suitable position. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead or damaged growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed as appropriate.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free. Monitor for common garden pests.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant. Ensure good air circulation.