Exochorda racemosa 'Niagara'
Pearl Bush 'Niagara'
Deciduous shrub. Compact arching habit, green foliage. Masses of white flowers spring - early summer. Full sun or light shade.
Contributed by @robbiec
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Full sun to partial shade
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Occasional watering
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Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)
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Free draining
Common name
Pearl Bush 'Niagara'
Latin name
Exochorda racemosa 'Niagara'
type
Shrub
family
Rosaceae
ph
5.5 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
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When the plant will bloom
full grown dimensions
Exochorda racemosa 'Niagara'
Deciduous shrub. Compact arching habit, green foliage. Masses of white flowers spring - early summer. Full sun or light shade.
Flowering Season
From Mid Spring TO Early Summer
Masses of white flowers spring - early summer
Planting Outdoors Spring
From Early Spring TO Mid Spring
Plant into a sunny site and water in well.
Propagation by cuttings
From Mid Spring TO Early Summer
Take soft wood cuttings in spring to early summer. Cleanly cut up to a 10 cm long stems, remove lower leaves and pinch the tip out, dip the stem into rooting hormone, fill a container/pot with suitable compost, make holes around the edge of it and plant the cuttings, water in well, cover with a polythene bag and place somewhere warm, lake the bag off twice a week to air the cuttings. Keep the cuttings moist until well rooted.Harden off when well rooted and pot on into individual pots increasing the airing to let the leaves to develop. Remove rotten, dying or dead cuttings regularly.