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Slender Pride Of Rochester (Deutzia gracilis)

Description

Deutzia gracilis,the slender deutzia,is a plant in the hydrangea family,Hydrangeaceae.Deutzia gracilis is a shrub with opposite,simple leaves,and slender,arching stems.The flowers are white,borne in spring and summer.Commonly known as a slender deutzial,it is native to Japan and blooms in April to May.This particular plant is also named after its discoverer and frequently called Deutzia Scholtanius

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Cornales

            • Family: Hydrangeaceae

              • Genus: Deutzia