Care

Planting & Growing

Provide organically rich, slightly acidic, evenly moist, well-drained soil, with protection from harsh winds. Thrives in dappled shade. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Keep roots cool with a thick layer of mulch. Feed with an acid fertilizer after bloom.

Deer Resistant Yes
Family Pieris
Bloom Time Spring
Foliage Color Variegated
Genus Pieris
Growth Rate Slow
Hardiness Zone 6
Landscape Uses Accent, Massing, Screening, Garden
Light Needs Partial Shade, Shade
Mature Height 5 feet
Prune Time Prune After Flowering
Water Needs Moist