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PIERIS 'Flaming Silver'

Commonly known as Lily of the valley shrub

Startling silver variegation and scarlet new growth
Further Reading....
  • Evergreen
    Slander, inversely-lance-shaped, finely toothed leaves 4-6cm (1½-2½in) long
  • White
  • Height
    1.2m (4ft)
  • Spread
    80cm (32in)
  • Medium shrub
    Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
    Fairly compact, upright shrub with small, urn-shaped flowers
  • Hardy - cold winter
    Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
  • Full sun
  • Partial shade

PIERIS 'Flaming Silver'

 
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  • Additional Features
    Good to know
    Wildlife plant - bees
    Pests & Diseases
    Phytophthora root rot
    Place of origin
    Garden origin. A sport of 'Forest Flame'
  • Flower Shape
    Panicles
    Drooping terminal panicles to 7cm ((2¾in) long
  • Garden Location/Conditions
    Border
    Suitable for a shrub border
    Patio / pot plants
    Suitable for small gardens
  • Hardiness
    Fully hardy
  • Leaf Colour (if not green)
    Silver variegated
  • Pruning group
    Pruning group 5
    Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs that require minimal pruning.
    Action: Trim or lightly cut back shoots that spoil symmetry. Deadhead regularly.
    When: Annually after flowering.

  • Scented Plants
    Scented flowers
  • Seasonal Interest
    Autumn
    Spring
    Summer
    Winter
  • Soil Conditions
    Acid / ericaceous loving
    Fertile moist well-drained soil
  • Toxic - Category C
    Harmful if eaten
    People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents, tortoises
  • Wildlife
    Bee friendly
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Pieris - Growing Guide
1.2m (4ft)
Medium Shrub - guide for size not form Watering Can
  80cm (32in)
 

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