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Pieris japonica 'Katsura'

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Young leaves burgundy Protected under number 12452. New variety, originally from Japan. Propagation without a licence is not allowed.. The size after 10 years is 100 cm. The flower colour is pink. This plant is completely hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

Date taken : 10.06.2009

Common name : Pieris

Family : Ericaceae

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© picture 2 : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 3 : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 4 : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

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© picture 7 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : G&T Rijkaart

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© picture 10 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : G&T Rijkaart

© picture 11 : Arjan Laros, PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : G&T Rijkaart

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© picture 13 : Arjan Laros, PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Gebr. G. en T. Rijkaart, Boskoop

© picture 14 : Arjan Laros, PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Gebr. G. en T. Rijkaart, Boskoop

© picture 15 : Garden Picture

© picture 16 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 17 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : G&T Rijkaart

© picture 18 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

© picture 19 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

© picture 20 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

© picture 21 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : tuindagen van Beervelde

© picture 22 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Glasnevin Botanical Gardens

© picture 23 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld
. This plant has received the following award: Award of Merit First Class by the Royal Society for Boskoop Cultures 2004, also Gold Medal Trade Show Plantarium 2003. This plant was introduced by us in 2003.

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : acid soil
planting place : needs a partially shaded place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
width approx : between 75 and 100 cm
quantity per m2 : 3
flower colour : pink
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are narrow longitudinal
leaf size : between 3 and 5 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : april - may
hardiness : completely hardy