An outstanding all round slow growing shrub. Whorls of evergreen leaves bear clusters of pendulous white 'lily-of-the -valley' like flowers from Feb.- May, followed by brilliant red new shoots. Prefers semi shrub. Needs acid soil. Height and spread up to 2m (6')
Common NameJapanese andromeda, Japanese pieris, Dwarf Lilly-of-the-Valley Shrub
Approx Height (10 yrs.)90-120 cm (36-48")
Soil TypeSandy Loam
Soil pHAcid
AspectSun, Semi Shade
HardinessHardy
Flowering TimeSpring
Evergreen/DeciduousEvergreen
Cut FlowerCut Flower
Plants for PollinatorsPlants for Pollinators
Bee FriendlyBee Friendly
Specimen PlantSpecimen Plant