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Pieris japonica 'Pygmaea'

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Miniature dwarf shrub acid soil, rock garden or peat gard. The size after 10 years is 30 cm. The flower colour is white. This plant is hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Botanische Tuin aan de Zuidas

Date taken : 03.08.2017

Common name : Pieris

Family : Ericaceae

© first picture : Arjan Laros

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

© picture 3 : Arjan Laros, PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 4 : Arjan Laros, PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 5 : Garden Picture

© picture 6 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Trompenburg Tuinen en Arboretum

© picture 7 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Trompenburg Tuinen en Arboretum

© picture 8 : Garden Picture

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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 : compact growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 30 and 50 cm
width approx : between 30 and 50 cm
flower colour : white
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are (almost) linear
leaf size : between 1 and 2 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : april - may
hardiness : hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop