Pieris j Flaming Silver #2
Pieris j Flaming Silver #2
Flaming Silver Japanese Pieris
Beautiful flowers & foliage
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$3999
$39.99
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The foliage emerges bright red, fading to pink, then finishing as dark green with a white edge. Semi-evergreen. White, fragrant flowers in early spring. Protect from wind. Ask about care of acid loving plants
Botanical Name- Pieris japonica 'Flaming Silver'
Pronunciation- pee-AIR-iss juh-PON-ih-kuh
Foliage- Evergreen
Mature Width- 5 ft
Mature Height- 5 ft
Sun Exposure- Part sun
Soil Preferences- Requires a moist, well-drained, slightly acidic soil, enriched with peat moss
Current Size- #2
Bloom Color- White
Bloom Time- Spring
Companion Plants- Tiarella cordifolia (bright variegation vs foamflower)
Fauna Attracted- Bees, some butterflies (note toxicity to mammals)
Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin -
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune after flowering; keep soil acidic and moist, fertilize lightly in spring.
Trimming Instructions- Prune after flowering to shape and remove old stems.
Fertilization Instructions- Use an acidic, slow-release fertilizer (e.g., 4-6-4) in spring; moderate feeding need. Amend clay with peat or pine bark to maintain acidity and drainage.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Holly-tone
Possible Issues- Lace bugs, root rot
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