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Pieris japonica 'Mountain Fire'

Family Ericaceae
Plant Type broadleaf evergreen
Zone USDA:   5a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level high, challenging, suitable for experienced gardeners.
Height 1.2 - 3 m (4 - 10 ft)
Spread 0.9 - 3 m (3 - 10 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The broadleaf evergreen Pieris japonica 'Mountain Fire' (Japanese pieris) bears showy, white and fragrant blossoms during mid spring. The showy glossy foliage is deep green in colour, medium in texture and evergreen. Pieris japonica 'Mountain Fire' (Japanese pieris) has smooth bark. A specimen plant, Pieris japonica 'Mountain Fire' (Japanese pieris) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Border, container, hedge, foundation, specimen, screening and topiary.
Special Characteristics During the winter, Pieris japonica 'Mountain Fire' continues to provide interest in your garden.