Pieris Forest Flame 9 cm
Pieris japonica Forest Flame
Pot plant
Pot size plant Ø 9cm
1 Shrub
€6.25
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SKU
A04152
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Pieris Forest Flame has fiery red young foliage is upright growing and evergreen perfect for brightening up spring borders. The foliage is...
Pieris Forest Flame has fiery red young foliage is upright growing and evergreen perfect for brightening up spring borders. The foliage is brilliant red when young gradually turning from pink to cream and finally dark green. It has clusters of pretty white flowers in spring and requires a well-drained acid soil.
- 1 x Pieris japonica Forest Flame
Botanical name | Pieris japonica Forest Flame |
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Category | Pieris |
Delivered as | Pot plant |
Qty | 1x |
Flowers | Yes |
Flower period | Spring |
Fragranr | No |
Cutflowers | No |
Flower colour | White |
Fruits | No |
Edible | No |
Location | Sun and shade |
Hardy | Yes |
Groundcovering | No |
Naturalizing | No |
Plant Depth | 15cm |
Preferred Soil | Peaty soil |
Full grown height | 100cm - 125cm |
Mature width | 80cm - 100cm |
Poisonous | No |
Size | Ø 9cm |
How to take care of Pieris Forest Flame 9 cm
For best results soak the roots for approx 2 hrs before planting and water well after planting and for the next few weeks. This is a long-lived hardy evergreen shrub. It thrives in acid lime free soil and dislikes chalky soils. You can plant in autumn or spring. Add peat at time of planting & plant in partial shade. They flower in April or May. This shrub does not like pruning much just cut back old straggly bits in late summer or autumn, remove dead flowers in May to encourage new flower buds.
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