Pieris japonica 'Mountain Fire' ~ Mountain Fire Pieris

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Mountain Fire Pieris is a spreading evergreen shrub with glossy deep green foliage that emerges fiery red. Profuse drooping clusters of dangling clear white bell-like flowers bloom on red flowering stems in spring. Best bloom in part sun with slightly acidic and moist well-drained soils.

Type:	Shrub
Height:	4' - 8'
Spread:	3’ - 6'
Spacing:	5’
USDA Hardiness Zone:	5 - 8
Culture:	Part Sun, Full Shade
Bloom Color:	White
Season of Interest:	Spring, Year-Round

MAINTENANCE NEEDS: High Maintenance. Water regularly. Remove spent flowers immediately. Lace bug infections can be a serious problem. Watch for scale, mites, and nematodes. Dieback and leaf spots are occasional problems.

LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Wildlife Gardens, Foundation Plantings, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: Rhododendron, Azalea, Camellia

IMAGES: Photo by David J. Stang, Pieris japonica Mountain Fire 15zz, CC BY-SA 4.0, (2) Photo by David J. Stang, Pieris japonica Mountain Fire 14zz, CC BY-SA 4.0, (3) Photo by David J. Stang, Pieris japonica Mountain Fire 11zz, CC BY-SA 4.0, (4) Photo by David J. Stang, Pieris japonica Mountain Fire 6zz, CC BY-SA 4.0, (5) A. Barra, Pieris Mountain Fire, CC BY 3.0