Variegated Japanese Pieris is a dense multi-stemmed evergreen shrub with an upright spreading habit of growth. 'Valley Rose' - This tall, open-growing form has light pink blooms and
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This is a selected variety of a species not originally from North America, and parts of it are known to be toxic to humans and animals, so care should be exercised in planting it around children and pets. Japanese Pieris, Andromeda Ericaceae. Winston-Salem, NC 27127 (336) 771-7799, NC General Contractor's License No. The University of North Carolina at Charlotte. 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. leaves evergreen with shallow teeth on the margin. The glossy narrow leaves are highly ornamental and remain green throughout the winter. 'Dorothy Wycoff' - Widely considered one of the nicest forms on the
market, this plant features compact but vigorous growth. Copyright © 2020 New Garden Landscaping & Nursery, Inc. All rights reserved. 'Flaming Silver' is a beautiful variegated Japanese andrineda. Other Names: Japanese Andromeda Description: A truly versatile broadleaf evergreen shrub, featuring both delicate and showy chains of small white bell-shaped flowers and white variegated foliage; … It is a compact grower reaching only 4' tall. It is very fussy about its soil conditions and must have rich, acidic soils to ensure success, and is subject to chlorosis (yellowing) of the leaves in alkaline soils. It is a slow-grower to 6' tall that appreciates
shelter from direct sun. It is a dense grower
to 6' tall and wide with reddish new growth. It has no significant negative characteristics. It is somewhat tolerant of urban pollution, and will benefit from being planted in a relatively sheltered location. This shrub performs well in both full sun and full shade. 71037 | NC Landscape Contractor's License No. Other variegated forms include 'White Rim',
'Little Heath' and 'Flaming Silver'. Habitat. https://gardens.uncc.edu/pieris-japonica-variegata-variegated-andromeda The digital materials (images and text) available from the UConn Plant Database are protected by copyright. The flowers are white and long-lasting. Citation and Acknowledgements: University of Connecticut Plant Database, http://hort.uconn.edu/plants, Mark H. Brand, Department of Plant Science and Landscape Architecture, Storrs, CT 06269-4067 USA. Expand. native to Japan, Taiwan, some parts of eastern China, zone 5 and warmer, protected parts of zone 4, although some cold
injury expected, 6-8' tall with equivalent or slightly narrower spread, moderate-sized, 1.5" to 3.5" long and 0.5" to 0.75"
wide, foliage clustered in "whorls" at the tips, emerging foliage is an attractive reddish color, small, white, urn-shaped flowers; 0.25" long, held in pendulous, 3" to 6" long clusters, naked flower buds are present through the fall and winter, small, rounded, dehiscent capsules that persist, not ornamentally attractive and considered by some to be undesirable, prefers a moist, well-drained, cool, organic, acidic soil, partial shade is best, but full sun can also be tolerated, lacebug can cause significant stippling on foliage, making it yellow
and unsightly, especially in hot dry sites, flower buds often frozen in winter in zone 5 and colder. Deer don't particularly care for this plant and will usually leave it alone in favor of tastier treats. College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources. C-114. Soil Requirements(Drainage and fertility): Moist, acid, well drained soil, supplemented with organic matter. 'Purity' - The pure white flowers of this cultivar are notable for being
larger than those of other forms. A purchase of Pieris japonica 'Flmaing Silver' Japanese adromeda is a true investment in your yard! Buy this Pieris japonica 'Flmaing Silver' variegated Japanese …