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Chardonnay Pearls® Deutzia

Deutzia gracilis 'Duncan'

  • Golden Foliage Chardonnay Pearls Deutzia Glows Year-Round with Chartreuse to Yellow Leaves
  • Thrives in Zones 5-9
  • Deer Resistant, Disease Resistant, Drought Tolerant
  • Native, Pollinator-Friendly - Attracts Hummingbirds
  • Showy White Blooms in Late Spring
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Specifications

Plant specifications
Plant Characteristics Deer-resistant, Flowering, Fragrant, Evergreen
Hardiness Zone 5a to 8b
Sunlight Full sun, Partial shade
Height 2-3 ft
Width 2-3 ft
Watering Needs Moderate
Preferred Soil Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Growth Rate Moderate
Growth Habit Bushy, Compact, Spreading, Upright
Blooms In Spring
Flower Color White
Foliage Color Green
Fragrant Yes
Native Yes
Pet Safety Non-toxic to pets
Suitable Space Indoors, Outdoors
Botanical Name Deutzia gracilis 'Duncan'
Species gracilis
Cultivar Duncan
Class Magnoliopsida
Does Not Ship To AK, HI, ID, MT, PR, UT
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Anonymous (United States)
Beautiful

Beautiful, shrub! healthy!

Chardonnay Pearls is such a good shrub, and hearing that it arrived healthy means it should hit the ground running for you. It tends to reward a little patience in the first season while the roots settle in, then really fills out nicely. Thanks for sharing, Cynthia. The Nature Hills Team

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Debra
Chardonnay pearls

Beautiful plant and easy to grow. Love the small white flowers in the late spring.

Hi Debra,

Thank you so much for your kind words about your Chardonnay Pearls! We’re delighted to hear that the plant is beautiful and easy to grow for you. Those small white flowers really do add such a lovely touch to any garden come late spring. If you ever have questions on how to keep your plant thriving through the seasons or want tips on companion planting, we’re always here to assist!

Enjoy watching your garden flourish, and feel free to reach out anytime.

Bloom on,
The Nature Hills Plant Knowledge Team

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Deb
Chardonnay pearls

Beautiful plant and easy to grow. Love the small white flowers in the late spring.

Hi Deb,

Thank you so much for sharing your love for the Chardonnay Pearls! We’re delighted to hear that the plant is thriving and that you’re enjoying those charming small white flowers in late spring. It’s always rewarding to know our plants bring a bit of beauty and ease to your garden.

If you’d like, we’d be happy to share some tips to keep your Chardonnay Pearls looking their best through the seasons or suggest companion plants that thrive alongside them to add even more interest to your garden space.

Please don’t hesitate to reach out with any questions or if you want advice on future plant additions. We’re here to support your gardening journey every step of the way!

Rooting for your garden’s success,
Your Nature Hills Plant Care Team

Frequently Asked Questions

What USDA hardiness zones is Chardonnay Pearls® Deutzia suitable for?

  • Chardonnay Pearls® Deutzia thrives in USDA hardiness zones 5-8. This compact shrub handles both full sun and partial shade conditions well. Plant it in spring after the last frost for best establishment and enjoy fragrant white blooms followed by bright yellow foliage all season.

Does Chardonnay Pearls® Deutzia prefer full sun, partial shade, or full shade?

  • Chardonnay Pearls® Deutzia thrives in partial shade conditions. This compact shrub actually brightens up partially shaded areas with its bold yellow foliage and fragrant white spring blooms. Plant it where it gets morning sun but afternoon protection for best color development.

How often should I water my newly planted Chardonnay Pearls® Deutzia?

  • Water newly planted Chardonnay Pearls® Deutzia deeply 2-3 times per week for the first month. Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged during establishment. Reduce frequency once roots develop, typically after 4-6 weeks.

When does Chardonnay Pearls® Deutzia bloom and what color are the flowers?

  • Chardonnay Pearls® Deutzia blooms in spring with fragrant, star-shaped white flowers that emerge from pearl-like buds. The sweetly scented blooms make excellent cut flowers for small arrangements indoors.

What size container does the plant come in and when will it ship?

  • Chardonnay Pearls® Deutzia ships in a 1-gallon container from Nature Hills Nursery. Shipping timing depends on your location and planting zone, with spring being optimal for establishment. Check naturehills.com for current availability and shipping schedules to your area.

Is Chardonnay Pearls® Deutzia susceptible to any common diseases or pests?

  • Chardonnay Pearls® Deutzia is generally disease and pest resistant, with deer resistance being a notable feature. This hardy shrub rarely experiences serious issues when grown in proper conditions. Ensure good air circulation and avoid overwatering to prevent any potential fungal problems.