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Pieris japonica 'Umberto'

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Pieris japonica 'Umberto'
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Yellow variegated Pieris wants rich, acid soil. The size after 10 years is 150 cm. The flower colour is white. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is April - May.

Date taken : 27.02.2006


Common name : Pieris


Family : Ericaceae


© first picture : Garden Picture

© picture 2 : Garden Picture

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

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

© picture 5 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Jardin de Valerianes (Fam. Tissait)

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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 50 and 75 cm
quantity per m2 : 3
flower colour : white
leaf colour : variegated
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 : hardy

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