Deutzia coriacea
Image: Wilson, E.H. (cc-by)
NameDeutzia coriacea
Scientific NameDeutzia coriacea Rehder
Common NamesDeutzia
Plant FamilyHydrangeaceae
Natural HabitatNative to mountainous regions, thickets, and roadsides of Sichuan, China.
Parts Used
Medicinal Actions
Traditional UsesSpecific traditional medicinal uses for Deutzia coriacea are not well-documented in available ethnobotanical literature. The genus Deutzia is primarily known for its ornamental value.
Preparation Methods
Contraindications & WarningsNo specific contraindications are documented due to the lack of known medicinal uses for this species.
Cultivation NotesThis deciduous shrub prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It is generally hardy and can be grown in various temperate climates.
Rarityuncommon
Description
Deutzia coriacea is a deciduous shrub characterized by its ovate to lanceolate leaves with serrated margins. It produces clusters of small, capsular fruits and typically bears white flowers, though not visible in this fruiting specimen.
