slender deutzia
A species of flowering shrub, Deutzia gracilis, native to Japan. The name is usually written in kana.
Slender deutzia is blooming in the garden.
Katakana spelling is common for this plant name.
Kanji spelling is rare; the plant name is usually written in kana.
The name combines 姫 (hime, 'princess' or 'small and delicate') with 空木 (utsugi, 'deutzia'), referring to its dainty appearance compared to other deutzia species.