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Old 18-04-2007, 10:38 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
Sacha Sacha is offline
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Default Name my shrubs, I may be asking too much

On 18/4/07 21:51, in article , "Anne
Jackson" wrote:

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26. Again Wigela, Deutzia, something of that sort


I thought probably Deutzia or possibly Kolkwitzia, but it's very
spindly... both shrubs flower in early summer, on new growth.
Prune after flowering.

I've propagated both, simply by pushing the resulting prunings
into my cuttings box immediately after cutting...


Hadn't thought of Kolkwitzia - good call.

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