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    • Photo of Pieris japonica 'Scarlett O'Hara' flower, foliage by Briggs Plant Propagators

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    Also Known As

    • Scarlett O'Hara Japanese Andromeda

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 6'-8'
    • W: 4'-5'

    planting zones

    • 5a-8b

    9-12 inch | $40.75

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    Pieris japonica 'Scarlett O'Hara' plant details

    Pieris japonica 'Scarlett O'Hara' is a 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 'Scarlett O'Hara'

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: ericaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 4 FT - 5 FT - wide, 6 FT - 8 FT - tall
    Flowers: white blooms in spring
    Uses: year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Pieris japonica 'Scarlett O'Hara'

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

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    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Cascading panicles of lightly fragrant, white flowers emerge early spring. 4 x 4 feet in 10 years. Grow in evenly moist, well-drained acidic soils in shade to full sun. New leaves are bright red maturing to glossy green. USDA Zone: 5-8

    By: Bloom River Gardens

    Flowers are creamy white with delightful red speckles. The red spring leaves slowly turn green.

    By: Greer Gardens Inc.

    This selection has bronze new growth. The early spring flowers are white, the plant's habit especially upright.

    By: Briggs Plant Propagators

    Gardening facts about Pieris japonica 'Scarlett O'Hara' plant

    How to Grow Pieris japonica 'Scarlett O'Hara'

    • 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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    Pieris japonica 'Flaming Silver'

    aka Pieris 'Flaming Silver', Flaming Silver Andromeda, Flaming Silver Japanese Pieris, Flaming Silver Lily of the Valley Shrub

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    6a-10b

    Size

    Height: 2'-4'

    Width: 2'-4'

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Pieris japonica 'Flaming Silver' flower, foliage by Briggs Plant Propagators
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    Pieris japonica 'Little Heath'

    aka Little Heath Japanese Pieris, Little Heath Lily Of The Valley

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 2'-4'

    Width: 2'-4'

    • sun - bright shade
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Pieris japonica 'Little Heath' foliage by Lael's Moon Garden
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    Pieris 'Mountain Fire'

    aka Pieris japonica x floribunda 'Mountain Fire'

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    7a-9b

    Size

    Height: 6'-8'

    Width: 4'-6'

    • sun - bright shade
    • even moisture
    Photo of Pieris 'Mountain Fire' flower, foliage by Paul Smith
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    Pieris japonica

    aka Pieris japonica 'Andromeda', Japanese Andromeda

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    5a-10b

    Size

    Height: 9'-12'

    Width: 6'-8'

    • sun - shade
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Pieris japonica flower, foliage, form by Stan Shebs
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    Pieris japonica 'Shojo'

    aka Japanese Andromeda

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    6a-9b

    Size

    Height: 3'-6'

    Width: 3'-6'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture
    Photo of Pieris japonica 'Shojo' foliage by Briggs Plant Propagators
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