Pieris japonica 'Variegata' (Pieris japonica 'Variegata') | Shrubs and Sub-shrubs | Plants

Pieris japonica 'Variegata'

Common Name: Pieris japonica 'Variegata'
Genus: Pieris
Species: japonica
Cultivar: 'Variegata'

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Category: Shrubs and Sub-shrubs

Height: 4.00 m (400 cm)
Spread: 3.00 m (300 cm)

Hardiness: Hardy
Growth Rate: Average
Flowering Period: April and May
Foliage Type: Evergreen
Foliage Colour: Green, Variegated, Cream
Flower Colour: White
Sun/Shade: Full sun or Partial shade
Soil Type: Acidic
Ericaceous: Requires a neutral or acid soil (or ericaceous compost), with a pH of 7 or below
Soil Moisture: Moist, but well drained
Features: Has interesting foliage, Suitable for growing in containers, Provides winter colour

This evergreen shrub is only suitable for growing in soil with a low pH value or in a container of ericaceous compost. Pieris japonica ‘Variegata’ has green and cream variegated leaves, they are tinged pink when young. Many small, white flowers are produced in spring. If possible, plant this shrub in a site that can provide shelter from hard frosts and strong, cold winds.