(Kostenlos herunterladen) Pieris White Rim

The plant was first collected and described by noted physician carl thunberg while working for the dutch east india company in japan.

Pieris white rim. White rim leaves of the variegated pieris have creamy white margins and new growth is dark pink in the spring. Genus pieris are compact evergreen shrubs with leathery dark green leaves often brightly coloured when young and small white urn shaped flowers borne in panicles in spring details white rim is a compact evergreen shrub with lanceolate leaves variably margined with creamy white often tinged pink when young and small spreading panicles of white flowers in spring. Dramatic japanese pieris is a high maintenance plant requiring morning sun afternoon shade and well draining soil that is organically rich and slightly acidic. Pieris is an ideal shrub. We aim to enrich everyone s life through plants and make the uk a greener and more beautiful place. This evergreen shrub has a compact form so it makes a great foundation or group planting. They have small green leaves and depending on the variety drooping clusters of white pink or red fragrant flowers in spring.

Pieris pieris japonica or lily of the valley is a fantastic accent plant for the garden. The new red growth appears in late february and throughout march when the growth takes up colour and is. Slightly shy to produce its lovely lily of the valley like flowers. Showing suppliers of pieris japonica white rim v 5 results mail order. This variety is synonymous with the 20th century cultivar white rim and is the only variegated pieris in cultivation. The flowers are bell shaped 5 15 mm 0 2 0 6 in long white or pink and arranged in racemes 5 12 cm 2 0 4 7 in long. Join the rhs today and get 12 months for the.

It is an evergreen providing cover all year round and with several months of interest and colour starting with the red spring growth through to later attractive flowers. Produces fragrant lily of the valley type flowers march april. The shape and mass of white flowers gives pieris its common name of lily of the valley bush. The new growth can be from bronze to bright red before turning green in summer. Flowers are bell shaped and hang gracefully in long clusters. The fruit is a woody capsule which splits into five sections to release the numerous small seeds. Show mail order suppliers only 5 find a plant.

Pieris white rim evergreen shrub slow growing with a dense habit. Pieris species are used as food plants by the larvae of some lepidoptera species including the engrailed. Pieris japonica white rim a slow growing dense ericaceous shrub with its evergreen foliage variegated a bright creamy white flushed pink when young. Pieris japonica variegata syn. Requires a moist but well drained acid soil in a lightly shade. It does poorly in drying winds and. Variegated foliage is flushed with pink when young.

Japonica introduced in 1784 as andromeda japonica.