Pieris X Flaming Silver
Flaming silver pieris are a spectacularly colourful spring shrub for the garden or container pieris japonica are a species of fantastic evergreen spring shrubs which put on a spectacular display of white or pink bell shaped flowers and colourful new growth which ranges from pale pink to dark burgundy.
Pieris x flaming silver. Broadleaf evergreen variegated shrub small slow growing to 5 ft 1 5 m tall in 10 years similar width. It tends to be a little leggy with a typical clearance of 1 foot from the ground and is suitable for planting under power lines. Pink gives way to green in summer maintaining silvery edges through summer and winter. Flaming silver pieris a fragrant bell shaped chain of white flowers hang in bunches from eye catching foliage.
Pieris japonica flaming silver in pot slow growing shrub. Pieris japonica flaming silver pieris flaming silver will reach a height of 0 6m and a spread of 0 6m after 5 10 years. How to grow japanese pieris. Pieris japonica flaming silver common name.
Colorful leaves and a compact habit make pieris flaming silver an especially desirable hybrid of this eastern asian native. Growth emerges bright red and turns a pinkish color with silver edges. Other common names pieris flaming silver synonyms pieris japonica flaming silver family ericaceae genus pieris are compact evergreen shrubs with leathery dark green leaves often brightly coloured when young and small white urn shaped flowers borne in panicles in spring details flaming silver is a small erect evergreen shrub the young foliage bright red becoming green boldly. Pieris japonica flaming silver is a definite high impact shrub for almost any garden the dark green leaves are each contrastingly edged silvery white with the young foliage emerging bright red giving this hardy evergreen shrub its name.
Japanese pieris also known as pieris japonica pee air iss jah pon ih kah andromedia or lily of the valley shrub is a low maintenance evergreen bush that thrives in part shade. Learn how to grow beautiful japanese pieris an evergreen shrub that thrives in the shade and provides 4 season interest to your garden. An elegant and hardy evergreen shrub pieris flaming silver offers something for every season. New leaves bright red becoming pink and finally green with silvery white edges the.
Native to or naturalized in oregon. Flaming silver japanese pieris will grow to be about 7 feet tall at maturity with a spread of 5 feet.