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Pieris japonica ‘Flaming Silver’

[gallery ids="4156,4155"] A rounded shrub with green leaves that have creamy white margins. The new growth in the spring is bright red and rosy-pink. Blooms in the early spring with pendulous clusters of white flowers. It prefers part shade to shade and a well-drained site. Use as an informal hedge, in the shrub border, or even...
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Pieris japonica ‘Cavatine’

[gallery ids="5979,4154,4152,9699"] An evergreen shrub that prefers a moist, well-drained soil. The flower buds resemble pink beads in large clusters, carried above the foliage. They will open to creamy white flowers in early to mid-spring. It prefers full sun to light shade with summer moisture. Tidy the plant up after the flowers have faded by lightly...
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Picea pungens ‘Glauca Globosa’

[gallery ids="4150,4148"] A slow growing, compact, flat topped shrub. The needles are a silvery blue. It performs best in full sun with moist, well-drained soil. Use as a focal point or accent in the landscape....
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Picea pungens ‘Bacheri’

[gallery ids="4147"] This selection forms a formal, upright pyramid. It has pale, silvery blue needles. It prefers a well-drained site, but can take dry summers once established. It grows best in full sun, but will tolerate light shade. Use as a specimen, for screening or as a vertical accent in the landscape....
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