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Cavatine Pieris
Pieris japonica 'Cavatine'
Pronunciation: PY-er-iss juh-PON-ih-kuh
SKU #40529
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. |
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| 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
| 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 |
Style
| 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
| 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. |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Cavatine Pieris produce flowers?
Spring
Is Cavatine Pieris evergreen or deciduous?
Cavatine Pieris is Evergreen.
What are the special features of Cavatine Pieris?
Cavatine Pieris is Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form.
Is Cavatine Pieris resistant to pests or animals?
Deer Resistant
How fast does Cavatine Pieris grow?
Cavatine Pieris has a Slow growth rate.
Where can I use Cavatine Pieris in my landscape?
Cavatine Pieris is suitable for: Border.
What color are Cavatine Pieris flowers?
Cavatine Pieris produces White flowers.
What color is the foliage of Cavatine Pieris?
Cavatine Pieris has Dark Green foliage.
What plants grow well with Cavatine Pieris?
Good companion plants for Cavatine Pieris include: Oregon Grape Holly (Mahonia); Pine (Pinus); Astilbe (Astilbe); Rhododendron (Rhododendron); Holly (Ilex); Camellia (Camellia).
How do I care for Cavatine Pieris?
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.
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
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.