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  • PIERIS japonica 'Purity'
    PIERIS japonica 'Purity'
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    PIERIS japonica 'Purity'

    Commonly known as Lily of the valley shrub

     AWARD
    Pure white
     
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    • Good to know
      Wildlife plant - bees
    • Pests & Diseases
      Phytophthora root rot
    • Evergreen
      Pale green leaves when young
    • White
    • Panicles
      Upright panicles to 15cm (6in) long, clustered at the ends of the shoots
    • Fully hardy
    • Height
      1m (39in)
    • Spread
      1m (39in)
    • Medium shrub
      Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
    • Pruning group 1
      Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
      Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
      When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.

    • 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)
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Winter Seasonal Interest
    • Acid / ericaceous loving
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
    • harmful if eaten
      (People & Pets)
    • Bee friendly
    • Mature Size
      1m (39in)
      Medium Shrub - guide for size not form Watering Can
        1m (39in)
       
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