Status:
valid
Authors:
Rehder
Source:
cmp
Year:
1911
Citation Micro:
Pl. Wilson. 1: 24 (1911)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000642600
Common Names
- Hypoglauca Deutzia
- Blue-green Deutzia
- Blue-greenleaf Deutzia
Synonyms
- Deutzia hypoglauca hypoglauca [unknown]
Description
Deutzia hypoglauca (also called Lesser Glaucous Deutzia, among many other common names) is a deciduous shrub with white flowers that bloom in the summer. It is native to Japan and is found in moist, shady areas.
Uses & Benefits
Deutzia hypoglauca is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a traditional medicine for treating fever, cough, and rheumatism.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Deutzia hypoglauca var. shawana (Zaik.) Zaik.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Deutzia hypoglauca is white, with five petals. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Deutzia hypoglauca is a deciduous shrub that can be propagated from semi-hardwood cuttings taken in summer. It grows best in full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Prune after flowering to maintain a compact shape.
Where to Find Deutzia hypoglauca
Deutzia hypoglauca can be found in gardens and nurseries in Japan.
Deutzia hypoglauca FAQ
What is the ideal soil type for Deutzia hypoglauca?
Deutzia hypoglauca prefers well-drained, moist, humus-rich soil.
What is the ideal light exposure for Deutzia hypoglauca?
Deutzia hypoglauca prefers full sun to partial shade.
What is the ideal temperature range for Deutzia hypoglauca?
Deutzia hypoglauca prefers temperatures between 45-85°F (7-29°C).
Species in the Deutzia genus
Deutzia albida,
Deutzia aspera,
Deutzia baroniana,
Deutzia bhutanensis,
Deutzia bomiensis,
Deutzia breviloba,
Deutzia bungoensis,
Deutzia calycosa,
Deutzia cinerascens,
Deutzia compacta,
Deutzia coriacea,
Deutzia corymbosa,
Deutzia crassidentatus,
Deutzia crassifolia,
Deutzia crenata,
Deutzia cymuligera,
Deutzia discolor,
Deutzia esquirolii,
Deutzia faberi,
Deutzia floribunda,
Deutzia glabrata,
Deutzia glauca,
Deutzia glaucophylla,
Deutzia glomeruliflora,
Deutzia gracilis,
Deutzia grandiflora,
Deutzia hatusimae,
Deutzia henryi,
Deutzia heterophylla,
Deutzia hookeriana,
Deutzia hypoglauca,
Deutzia longifolia,
Deutzia macrantha,
Deutzia maximowicziana,
Deutzia mexicana,
Deutzia mollis,
Deutzia monbeigii,
Deutzia muliensis,
Deutzia multiradiata,
Deutzia nanchuanensis,
Deutzia naseana,
Deutzia ningpoensis,
Deutzia oaxacana,
Deutzia obtusilobata,
Deutzia occidentalis,
Deutzia ogatai,
Deutzia paniculata,
Deutzia parviflora,
Deutzia pilosa,
Deutzia pringlei,
Species in the Hydrangeaceae family
Carpenteria californica,
Deutzia albida,
Deutzia aspera,
Deutzia baroniana,
Deutzia bhutanensis,
Deutzia bomiensis,
Deutzia breviloba,
Deutzia bungoensis,
Deutzia calycosa,
Deutzia cinerascens,
Deutzia compacta,
Deutzia coriacea,
Deutzia corymbosa,
Deutzia crassidentatus,
Deutzia crassifolia,
Deutzia crenata,
Deutzia cymuligera,
Deutzia discolor,
Deutzia esquirolii,
Deutzia faberi,
Deutzia floribunda,
Deutzia glabrata,
Deutzia glauca,
Deutzia glaucophylla,
Deutzia glomeruliflora,
Deutzia gracilis,
Deutzia grandiflora,
Deutzia hatusimae,
Deutzia henryi,
Deutzia heterophylla,
Deutzia hookeriana,
Deutzia hypoglauca,
Deutzia longifolia,
Deutzia macrantha,
Deutzia maximowicziana,
Deutzia mexicana,
Deutzia mollis,
Deutzia monbeigii,
Deutzia muliensis,
Deutzia multiradiata,
Deutzia nanchuanensis,
Deutzia naseana,
Deutzia ningpoensis,
Deutzia oaxacana,
Deutzia obtusilobata,
Deutzia occidentalis,
Deutzia ogatai,
Deutzia paniculata,
Deutzia parviflora,
Deutzia pilosa,