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    PIERIS
    PIERIS
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    PIERIS

    Commonly known as Lily of the valley shrub

    All flower FEB-APR

    Genus of 7 species of evergreen shrubs occurring in forest and on hillsides in the Himalayas, eastern Asia, North America and the West Indies.

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    • Good to know
      Good for border, peat or woodland garden. Dead-heading after flowering improves growth. Wildlife plant - nectar and pollen for insects.
    • Place of origin
      Himalayas, east Asia, North America, West Indies
    • Evergreen
    • Medium shrub
      Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
    • Tall Shrub
    • Scented flowers
    • harmful if eaten
      People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents, tortoises
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    varieties
    PIERIS forrestii 'Forest Flame'
    Dainty foliage red then fading to salmon
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £18.50
    PIERIS japonica 'Katsura'
    Compact habit dark green foliage and wine-red new growth
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £18.50
    Estimated availability autumn 2026 Any time SEPT-DEC
    Not yet confirmed. Could be any time between September and December.
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    PIERIS japonica 'Passion'
    Reddish-purple flowers. Red new growth
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £18.50
    PIERIS japonica 'Purity'
    Pure white
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £18.50
    Estimated availability autumn 2026 Any time SEPT-DEC
    Not yet confirmed. Could be any time between September and December.
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    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Afterplant - Tomatoes
    AFTER PLANT TOMATO FEED Liquid Concentrate with Bio stimulant is a high potash liquid concentrate containing seaweed extract, plant derived amino acids and other nutrients specifically formulated to benefit tomatoes and greenhouse plants.
    1ltr
    £8.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Afterplant - Grow Your Own
    AFTER PLANT GROW YOUR OWN seaweed is ready to use liquid concentrate that was specially formulated be used on all edible plants.
    1ltr
    £8.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
    A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
    0.9 kg
    £6.00
    Unavailable
    2.5 kg
    £13.00
    Unavailable
    4.5 kg
    £25.00
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