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Japanese Pieris
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Colorful foliage emerges red, changes to pink, and then to creamy white before maturing to green. Plant in containers, or use as a specimen or accent plant. A beautiful addition to the shrub border or landscape.
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Plant Details
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Common name
Japanese Pieris
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Botanical name
Pieris hybrid
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Variety
Forest Flame
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Zone
USDA Zone 5 (-20°F) to USDA Zone 7 (0°F).
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Light
Part sun
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Height
10-14' (3-4.5 m)
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Habit
Compact
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Feed
Use acidic in spring
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Water
2-3 times per week
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Bloom Color
Red
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Bloom Time
Spring
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Maintenance
Protect from winter winds
This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:
- Pam N.'s collection