Southern Living Plant Collection 46962 Specification

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PART

SHADE TO

FULL SHADE

3-4’ H X

2-3’ W

HARDY

TO -20°F

ZONES 4-8

USDA

GREAT FOR

SHADE

Mountain Snow

™

PIERIS

Pieris japonica ‘Planow’

New bronze foliage matures to dark green; pendu-

lous buds appear in summer and last through win-

ter before opening in early spring with beautiful

ivory ﬂowers. More heat tolerant than other pieris.

USE

Accent, container, mass planting

BLOOM / BLOOM TIME

Pendulous panicles of white blooms; buds

appear in summer to winter opening in

early spring

GROWTH RATE

Slow to moderate

WATER

Medium water

SOIL

Well-drained garden soil rich in organic

matter

FERTILIZE

Yearly in early spring

PRUNE

Shape in early spring before rst ush

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