Evergreen Shrub

Mountain Fire Pieris, Mountain Fire Andromeda, Lily of the Valley Shrub

Botanical Name: Pieris japonica 'Mountain Fire'
Height: 4-6'+
Spread: 3-4' +
Exposure: Part Shade
Care: None, may be trimmed after flowering if desired
Deer Resistant
This variety has beautiful bright red new foliage. Pieris are attractive, broadleaf evergreen shrubs with a profusion of very fragrant nodding white flowers in spring. In the summer they produce buds for the following spring, which are attractive all season long. Culture is similar to 'Azaleas'– Well drained acid soils with adequate but not excessive moisture, partial shade and protection from harsh winter winds.