The Dawes Arboretum

Common name: Magicien deutzia

Family: Hydrangeaceae (hydrangea family)

Synonym: Deutzia × hybrida 'Strawberry Fields'

Distribution: hybrid

Hardiness: USDA Zone 5

Life form: Deciduous shrub/Subshrub

Comments: A medium-size, deciduous shrub growing 6-8' tall and wide. Noted for its large, pink and white striped flowers. New growth in spring is reddish colored. Fall color is rarely showy, usually a muddy yellow. Use in a shrub border. Plant in full sun, well-drained soil.