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Pieris Forest Flame Shrubs for Sale Online
The Leaves of Pieris Forest Flame start out brilliant red, then change to creamy pink. The colorful new foliage provides a beautiful backdrop for the profusion of pure white blooms in the spring. As the leaves mature they turn a wonderful dark green.
Hardiness Zone: | 5-8 |
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Mature Height: | 6 to 10 feet |
Mature Width: | 6 to 8 feet |
Classification: | Broad Leaved evergreen shrub, Early to Mid-Spring flowering |
Sunlight: | Part Shade to Part Sun |
Habit: | Upright, Compact, densely branched |
Flower Color: | White flowers |
Foliage: | Fiery red new Growth in spring, turning dark green in the summer |
Pruning Season: | Late Summer, promotes increased branching and more flowers however rarely needs pruning. |
Soil Condition: | Any well drained soil |
Water Requirements: | Water well until established. |
Uses: | Extremely attractive when used as a focal point in the mixed border, mass planting, or a specimen planting. Provides nectar sources for pollinators. Great winter interest due to the flower clusters. |
Growzone: 5-8