Attractive whorls of evergreen foliage give way to upright clusters of very pale pink lily-of-the-valley like flowers with red stems in early spring. These are followed by reddish new shoots. Prefers semi shrub and needs a peaty soil. Height 1m.(3') An excellent plant for growing in the woodland garden.
Common NameJapanese Andromeda Dwarf Lily of the Valley Shrub
Approx Height (10 yrs.)120-180 cm (48-72")
Soil TypeSandy Loam
Soil pHAcid
AspectSun, Semi Shade
HardinessHardy
Flowering TimeWinter to Spring
Evergreen/DeciduousEvergreen
Coloured FoliageRed-Purple Foliage
Plants for PollinatorsPlants for Pollinators
Bee FriendlyBee Friendly
Specimen PlantSpecimen Plant
Flower ColourWhite
Plant TypeShrubs