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A dwarf, dense, rounded shrub with short, dark green needles. Grown from seed, they are known to stay smaller than the species. It is generally tolerant of urban conditions. It grows best in full sun, in an organically rich, well-drained soil. Use in mass plantings, rock gardens, or foundation planting. Candle prune as needed...
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Pieris japonica ‘Prelude’
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A dense shrub with lustrous, dark green foliage and clusters of bell-shaped white flowers in early spring. The new growth is bronzy pink. This plant is very compact. It prefers acidic, well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Use in mass plantings, in rock gardens, or the shrub border....
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Pieris japonica ‘Mountain Fire’
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A dense shrub with lustrous, dark green foliage and clusters of bell-shaped white flowers in early spring. New growth is fiery red. The plant is more compact than most. It prefers acidic, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade....
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Pieris japonica ‘Flaming Silver’
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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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