Deutzia multiradiata

A new species from Sichuan, China forming a low growing shrub. Small, star shaped white flowers with conspicuous golden anthers are borne in loose corymbs in Jun-Jul. Unusual for its evergreen foliage, glossy green above and white-glaucous beneath. Ht 4-5ft (1.2-1.5m). Hardier than previously assumed, but needs to be planted in a sheltered site. Hardy to approx. -15c. Prefers a slightly acid soil.