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Cavatine Pieris

Pieris japonica 'Cavatine'

Pronunciation: PY-er-iss juh-PON-ih-kuh
SKU #40529
5-8

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LIGHT: Partial sun
WATER: Keep soil moist, but not soggy.
SIZE: Slow grower 2 ft. tall and 3 ft. wide.
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Description An exquisite dwarf variety reaching just 2 feet tall in ten years. Numerous green buds open to white bell-shaped flowers in early spring. Lustrous, dark green foliage cloaks the compact, rounded form. Useful in the front of shrub borders. Evergreen.
Bloom Time Spring
Deciduous/Evergreen Evergreen
Special Features Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form
Problems/Solutions Deer Resistant
Growth Rate Slow
Flower Attributes Showy Flowers
Landscape Use Border
Flower Color White
Foliage Color Dark Green
Companion Plants Oregon Grape Holly (Mahonia); Pine (Pinus); Astilbe (Astilbe); Rhododendron (Rhododendron); Holly (Ilex); Camellia (Camellia)
Care Instructions Provide well drained soil, rich in organic matter. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Keep roots cool with a thick layer of mulch. Feed with an acid fertilizer after bloom.
Details
DescriptionAn exquisite dwarf variety reaching just 2 feet tall in ten years. Numerous green buds open to white bell-shaped flowers in early spring. Lustrous, dark green foliage cloaks the compact, rounded form. Useful in the front of shrub borders. Evergreen.
Bloom TimeSpring
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesAttracts Butterflies, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form
Problems/SolutionsDeer Resistant
Growth RateSlow
Flower AttributesShowy Flowers
Style
Landscape UseBorder
Flower ColorWhite
Foliage ColorDark Green
Companion PlantsOregon Grape Holly (Mahonia); Pine (Pinus); Astilbe (Astilbe); Rhododendron (Rhododendron); Holly (Ilex); Camellia (Camellia)
Care
Care InstructionsProvide well drained soil, rich in organic matter. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Keep roots cool with a thick layer of mulch. Feed with an acid fertilizer after bloom.

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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.