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Deutzia setchuenensis

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Deutzia setchuenensis
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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Cornales
Family: Hydrangeaceae
Genus: Deutzia
Species:
D. setchuenensis
Binomial name
Deutzia setchuenensis
Synonyms[1]
  • Deutzia bodinieri Rehder
  • Deutzia cyanocalyx H.Lév.
  • Deutzia leiboensis P.He & L.C.Hu

Deutzia setchuenensis, the Sichuan deutzia, is a species of flowering plant in the family Hydrangeaceae, native to southeast and south-central China.[1] The variety Deutzia setchuenensis var. corymbiflora, called the corymbose deutzia or Chinese snow flower, has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[2] Growing to 2.5 m (8.2 ft) tall by 1.5 m (4.9 ft) broad, it is a deciduous shrub with flat panicles of small white flowers in early summer. It prefers full or partial sunlight, in moist fertile soil.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Deutzia setchuenensis Franch". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Deutzia setchuenensis var. corymbiflora corymbose deutzia". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2021. Retrieved 25 April 2021.