FIRE N ICE Pieris
Pieris japonica 'FIRE N ICE' PP #19,994
Pronunciation: PY-er-iss juh-PON-ih-kuh
SKU #30950
| Description | An upright, compact, evergreen shrub with fiery-red new growth that matures to a brightly variegated green with creamy white edges. Heavy clusters of fragrant white flowers bloom in spring. An excellent choice for borders, foundation plantings, or mixed with camellias and rhododendrons. |
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| Light | Partial sun |
| Watering | Keep soil moist, but not soggy. |
| Blooms | Spring |
| Mature Size | Slow growing; reaches 5 ft. tall and wide. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
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| Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Compact Form |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Flower Attributes | Fragrant, Showy Flowers |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Hedge |
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| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Multicolored |
| Companion Plants | Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum); Japanese Forest Grass (Hakonechloa); Astilbe (Astilbe); Rhododendron (Rhododendron); Oregon Grape Holly (Mahonia) |
| Care | Provide organically rich, slightly acidic, evenly moist, well-drained soil, with protection from harsh winds. Thrives in dappled shade. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Keep roots cool with a thick layer of mulch. Feed with an acid fertilizer after bloom. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-8
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