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Pieris japonica Mountain Fire
Description
Pieris japonica 'Mountain Fire'
Height: 11 feet
Spread: 7 feet
Sunlight: full sun partial shade
Hardiness Zone: 6a
Other Names: Japanese Andromeda
Description:
A popular ornamental broadleaf evergreen shrub with delicate and showy chains of small white bell-shaped flowers and fiery red emerging foliage, extremely colorful in spring; performs best in moist, organic and acidic soils
Ornamental Features
Mountain Fire Japanese Pieris features dainty chains of white bell-shaped flowers hanging below the branches in early spring. It has attractive red evergreen foliage. The glossy narrow leaves are highly ornamental and remain red throughout the winter.
Landscape Attributes
Mountain Fire Japanese Pieris is a dense multi-stemmed evergreen shrub with an upright spreading habit of growth. Its average texture blends into the landscape, but can be balanced by one or two finer or coarser trees or shrubs for an effective composition.
This shrub will require occasional maintenance and upkeep, and is best pruned in late winter once the threat of extreme cold has passed. Deer don't particularly care for this plant and will usually leave it alone in favor of tastier treats. It has no significant negative characteristics.
Mountain Fire Japanese Pieris is recommended for the following landscape applications;
Accent
Mass Planting
Hedges/Screening
General Garden Use
Height: 11 feet
Spread: 7 feet
Sunlight: full sun partial shade
Hardiness Zone: 6a
Other Names: Japanese Andromeda
Description:
A popular ornamental broadleaf evergreen shrub with delicate and showy chains of small white bell-shaped flowers and fiery red emerging foliage, extremely colorful in spring; performs best in moist, organic and acidic soils
Ornamental Features
Mountain Fire Japanese Pieris features dainty chains of white bell-shaped flowers hanging below the branches in early spring. It has attractive red evergreen foliage. The glossy narrow leaves are highly ornamental and remain red throughout the winter.
Landscape Attributes
Mountain Fire Japanese Pieris is a dense multi-stemmed evergreen shrub with an upright spreading habit of growth. Its average texture blends into the landscape, but can be balanced by one or two finer or coarser trees or shrubs for an effective composition.
This shrub will require occasional maintenance and upkeep, and is best pruned in late winter once the threat of extreme cold has passed. Deer don't particularly care for this plant and will usually leave it alone in favor of tastier treats. It has no significant negative characteristics.
Mountain Fire Japanese Pieris is recommended for the following landscape applications;
Accent
Mass Planting
Hedges/Screening
General Garden Use
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