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Pieris 'Flaming Silver'
Elevate your garden with the striking Pieris 'Flaming Silver', a stunning evergreen shrub that brings year-round beauty to any landscape. Renowned for its vibrant new growth, this plant showcases fiery red shoots in spring that gradually mature to a glossy green, beautifully edged with silver-white margins. The dramatic foliage is complemented by delicate clusters of bell-shaped, creamy white flowers that bloom in early spring, adding elegance and fragrance to your garden.
Perfect for borders, containers, or shaded areas, Pieris 'Flaming Silver' is a low-maintenance choice that thrives in partial shade with well-drained, acidic soil. Its compact, bushy form makes it ideal for small gardens or as a striking feature in mixed shrub beds. Whether you're looking to brighten up a patio or add texture to a woodland garden, this versatile shrub delivers vibrant color and visual interest throughout the seasons.
Key Features:
- Foliage: Brilliant red new growth, maturing to green with silver edges
- Flowers: Fragrant, bell-shaped clusters of creamy white blooms
- Best Placement: Borders, containers, or shaded garden beds
- Seasonal Interest: Year-round foliage color with spring blooms
- Care Requirements: Low maintenance; thrives in partial shade with acidic, well-drained soil
Create a dynamic garden display with the captivating Pieris 'Flaming Silver'—a resilient, evergreen shrub that offers an ever-changing palette of color, from vibrant spring foliage to delicate blossoms.
Plant Details
| Flowering Season | March – April |
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| Mature Height | 1.0 – 1.5 m |
Growing Guide
| Hardiness Rating | RHS H5 (−15°C to −10°C). |
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Growing & care
- Plant type
- shrub
- Position & light
- Partial shade
- Watering
- moderate
- Soil & drainage
- Acidic· Well drained· Moist
- Mature size
- 1.5m high· 1.5m wide
- Flowering
- White
- Foliage
- evergreen
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