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    Pieris japonica 'Snowdrift'

    Also Known As

    • Pieris 'Snowdrift'
    • Snowdrift Andromeda

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 4'-6'
    • W: 4'-6'

    planting zones

    • 5a-8b

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    Pieris japonica 'Snowdrift' plant details

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

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Pieris japonica 'Snowdrift'

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: ericaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 4 FT - 6 FT - wide, 4 FT - 6 FT - tall
    Flowers: white blooms in spring
    Uses: compact, woodland garden, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Pieris japonica 'Snowdrift'

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

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Very heavy blooming with larger and ?more erect panicles... of beautiful lily-of-the-valley like white flowers? (Hillier); perhaps not as hardy as Pieris japonica. PSh-Sh/M/Acid

    By: Forestfarm

    A dense, compact shrub with dark green foliage and long panicles of snow-white blooms. Flowering is heavy in early spring, so the name is on the mark.

    By: Briggs Plant Propagators

    Gardening facts about Pieris japonica 'Snowdrift' plant

    How to Grow Pieris japonica 'Snowdrift'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture

    • Soil Needs

      • acidic
      • well-drained
      • rich

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Texture

      • glossy

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