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Pieris japonica 'Little Heath'

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Acid loving variegated shr young shoots rosy-red. The size after 10 years is 80 cm. The flower colour is white. This plant is completely hardy.

Date taken : 27.02.2006

Common name : Pieris

Family : Ericaceae

© first picture : Garden Picture

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar
. This plant has received the following award: This plant was introduced by us in 1987.

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : acid soil
planting place : all locations are ok
habit/form : spreading
water requirement : no special watering needs
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 75 and 100 cm
width approx : between 75 and 100 cm
flower colour : white
leaf colour : variegated
leaf shape : leaves are narrow longitudinal
leaf size : between 2 and 3 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : april - may
hardiness : completely hardy