Pieris

Pieris
By Sanmcgill
Pieris - Evergreen shrubs of Japan, China, and America. Their effect is precious among Magnolias, Rhododendrons, and the choicer evergreen shrubs, and the same soil usually suits them.

Pieris japonica 'Compacta'
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Pieris, lily-of-the-valley shrub (Pieris japonica)
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Pieris japonica 'Dorothy Wyckoff' (Dorothy Wyckoff andromeda, Lily-of-the-valley bush, Japanese pieris, Japanese andromeda)
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Pieris japonica
( Christmas Cheer Pieris )
A superb shade-loving, flowering evergreen shrub. Foliage is dark, glossy green, bronze to red when young. Urn-shaped flowers are borne in pendent, terminal panicles, to 6 inches long.

Pieris japonica. LILY-OF-THE-VALLEY-SHRUB. Japan
ERICACEAE
Shrub, upright, 9-10 feet tall. New leaves are pink to red; mature leaves are glossy green, 3 inches long, leathery, narrowly oval, arranged in whorls.

Chinese Pieris, Himalaya Pieris pi-ER-is for-MO-sa
Broadleaf evergreen shrub 10-12 ft (3-4 m), slow growing, rounded, sprawly. Leaves 8-18 cm long and sharply serrated at the base.

mountain pieris Ericaceae Pieris floribunda (Pursh) Benth. & Hook. f. symbol: PIFL
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As with most shrubs in the Ericaceae family, Pieris japonica grows best in low ph soil, making this carefree shrub a perfect choice for our native soils that are typically acidic.

Origin: Hybrid of Pieris japonica and Pieris floribunda
Growth Habits: Evergreen shrub, up to 6 feet tall (1.8 m); glossy, green, ovate leaves, up to 3 inches long (7.5 cm) ...

#219 Pieris japonica
Common Names: lily-of-the-valley bush, Japanese andromeda, Japanese pieris
Family: Ericaceae (heath Family)
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Pieris japonica
Trees and Shrubs, Bonsai
Sow seed onto surface of fertile, peaty and acidic, well-drained soil. Part shade ideal; full shade is tolerated. Plant purchased specimens spring or fall, and water regularly until established.

Pieris brassicae Cabbage White Butterfly - Large White Butterfly
The butterfly lays a large number of her eggs on the food plant, namely your Brassica.
The caterpillars are tiny when they first emerge but will grow quickly as to their appetites.

Pieris japonica 'Valley Valentine' : Valley Valentine Japanese Pieris - Flowers
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Where light shade is available, I recommend evergreen Japanese pieris. The Pieris japonica cultivars 'Cavatine', 'Dorothy Wyckoff', 'Forest Flame', 'Mountain Fire' and 'Valley Fire' all reach a height and spread of roughly 1.25 metres.

Stop 7- Pieris floribunda
Stop 8- Pieris japonica
Stop 9- Rhododendron catawbiense
Stop 10- Rhododendron 'PJM'
Stop 11- Ilex glabra
Stop 12- Buxus sinica var. insularis
Stop 13- Mahonia repens
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Japanese Pieris (Pieris japonica)
Mockorange (Philadelphus species)
Oakleaf Hydrangea (Hydrangea quercifolia)
Pyracantha (Pyracantha species)
Redbud (Cercis species)
Saucer Magnolia (Magnolia x soulangiana)
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Garlic mustard also poses a threat to one of our rare native insects, the West Virginia white butterfly (Pieris virginiensis).

Kerr introduced a number of plants into western gardens including Nandina, Chinese juniper, tiger lilies, Pieris, Pittosporum and a host of others. Another of his introductions, Kerria japonica, was named in his honor.

Other familiar members of this family include the heaths and heathers (Erica and Calluna) mountain laurel (Kalmia), lily-of-the-valley shrub (Pieris), cranberry (Vaccinium) , Leucothe and Andromeda.

The climbing fetterbush (Pieris phillyreifolia) is a woody shrub-vine which climbs without clinging roots, tendrils, or thorns.

It's also an extremely suitable subject for this locality, preferring a slightly humid climate. Pieris require the same growing conditions as many rhododendrons. A fertile, humus-rich, lime-free or peaty soil that is moist but well-drained is ideal.

Phormium - Nil - simply remove dead or damaged foliage.
Photinia Red Robin
Phygelius - as a herbaceous perennial, simply cut back hard in the spring
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See also: Green, Pink, Japonica, Rose, Evergreen

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