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Pieris japonica 'Variegata'

Variegated Lily of the Valley

Plant photo of: Pieris japonica 'Variegata'
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Information by:         Photographer: Linda Engstrom/Mullany

 

Description

Pieris japonica is an evergreen shrub. It has upright, dense, tiered growth to 9'-10' tall. This variegated leaf variety is showy all year. Mature leaves are glossy green and 3" long. New growth is bronzy.

 

Sun

Half, Shade

Water

High, Extra in Summer

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam

Soil Condition

Rich, Well-drained, Moist

Soil pH

Acid, Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Make sure ponds and water features aren't leaking, splash out is minimized, and water for streams and waterfalls is recirculated.

Keeping water surface areas small and partially shaded will also reduce evaporation.