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Pieris japonica 'Pygmaea'

Also Known As

  • Pygmaea Japanese Pieris

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 2'-2'
  • W: 2'-3'

planting zones

  • 5a-8b

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Pieris japonica 'Pygmaea' plant details

Pieris japonica 'Pygmaea' is a slow-growing broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Pieris japonica 'Pygmaea'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 2 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pieris japonica 'Pygmaea'

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Here is a really different plant. Fine blade-like foliage on a very dwarf plant makes this a good addition to the rock garden. Extremely slow growing, almost unrecognizable as a Pieris. It produces a small amount of tiny flowers on the typical arching stems.

By: Greer Gardens Inc.

Gardening facts about Pieris japonica 'Pygmaea' plant

How to Grow Pieris japonica 'Pygmaea'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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