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Outdoor plantsSKU 50361

Pieris japonica 'Sinfonia'

Japanese Pieris

50-60 cm
Regular price €59,95 EUR
Regular price Sale price €59,95 EUR
Sale Currently out of stock
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LightFull sun· Partial shade· Sheltered
FloweringEarly to mid spring
Mature size1.5m high · 1.5m wide
SoilAcidic· Well drained· Moist
Good for
ContainersBordersPollinators
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Pieris japonica 'Sinfonia'

Approx. 50–60cm

Plant Highlights: Abundant white bell-shaped spring flowers • Bronze-red young foliage • Dense, compact evergreen habit • Excellent for acid-loving borders and containers

Overview

Pieris japonica 'Sinfonia' is a compact evergreen shrub valued for its colourful spring growth and elegant clusters of white, urn-shaped flowers. Fresh foliage emerges in rich bronze-red tones before maturing to glossy green, creating attractive contrast with the pendulous flower trusses that appear from early to mid spring. Its naturally dense habit makes it particularly suitable for smaller gardens and patio containers.

Supplied at approximately 50–60cm tall, this cultivar is well suited to woodland-style planting, mixed shrub borders and container displays where acidic growing conditions can be maintained.

Plant Details

Attribute Information
Botanical Name Pieris japonica 'Sinfonia'
Common Name Japanese Pieris
Plant Type Evergreen shrub
Supplied Height Approx. 50–60cm
Light Partial shade or full sun (with adequate soil moisture)
Growth Habit Dense, compact
Flower Colour White
Flowering Season Early to mid spring
Foliage Bronze-red new growth maturing to glossy green
Soil Moist, humus-rich, acidic, well-drained soil
Watering Water regularly while establishing and during prolonged dry spells
Mature Height Approx. 1.0–1.5m
Mature Spread Approx. 1.0–1.5m
Hardiness RHS H5 (−15°C to −10°C).

Growing Guide

Position

Grow in partial shade or full sun in a sheltered position. Avoid exposed sites with drying winds, particularly where young spring growth may be affected.

Soil

For best performance, plant in moist, well-drained, acidic soil rich in organic matter. It is also an excellent choice for containers filled with ericaceous compost.

Watering

Keep the soil evenly moist during establishment. Once established, water during prolonged dry periods, especially for plants growing in containers.

Seasonal Care

Pruning is rarely necessary. Remove spent flower trusses after flowering if desired and lightly shape the plant to maintain its naturally compact form.

Perfect For

  • Woodland gardens
  • Acid-loving borders
  • Patio containers
  • Mixed evergreen planting
  • Small gardens

Why We Love It

  • Rich bronze-red new growth provides striking seasonal colour.
  • Dense evergreen foliage offers year-round structure.
  • Elegant white flowers brighten the garden in early spring.
  • Compact habit makes it easy to incorporate into smaller planting schemes.

Wildlife

The spring flowers provide an early nectar source for bees and other pollinating insects.

Product Information

  • Supplied at approximately 50–60cm tall.
  • Best grown in acidic soil or ericaceous compost.
  • Supplied height is measured at the time of sale and may vary throughout the growing season.

Growing & care

Plant type
shrub
Position & light
Full sun· Partial shade· Sheltered
Watering
moderate
Soil & drainage
Acidic· Well drained· Moist
Mature size
1.5m high· 1.5m wide
Flowering
Early to mid spring· White
Foliage
evergreen

Useful to know

Good for containersGood for bordersPollinator friendly

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