Pieris ‘Flaming Silver’

£14.00

Pieris ‘Flaming Silver’ in a 2 litre pot.

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Description

Pieris are also known as andromeda or lily-of-the-valley shrub. This cultivar is known for its variegated foliage and clusters of white flowers in early spring. Pieris ‘Flaming Silver’ is an evergreen shrub, it has a compact, mounded growth habit. The leaves are variegated, with a striking silver-white color, and they are glossy and lance-shaped. The new growth is a bright pink color, adding an extra layer of interest to the plant. It produces clusters of white, bell-shaped flowers in early spring, that are loved by pollinators. After the flowers, small red berries will appear, but it is not guaranteed that they will be produced in every plant.

Key Facts

  • Common Name(s):Pieris ‘Flaming Silver’
  • Hardiness:Fully hardy through most of the UK
  • How big will I get? Pieris ‘Flaming Silver’ can grow to a height of 1.5m and a spread of 1m.
  • Did You Know That:The genus Pieris is native to eastern Asia and eastern North America, but the cultivar ‘Flaming Silver’ was specifically bred for the horticultural trade?

Plant Calendar

A rough guide to how this plant will change through the year.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec
Flowering Time
Foliage Colour
J F M A M J J A S O N D

Care Guide

Soil Requirements

Pieris ‘Flaming Silver’ is a versatile plant and can cope with wet or drier soils, but prefers there to be decent drainage. This plant requires acidic soil to thrive and cannot grow in neutral or alkaline soil conditions.

Best Position

Pieris ‘Flaming Silver’ prefers a sheltered position and can cope with either full sun or partial shade.

Maintenance

Pieris ‘Flaming Silver’ is fairly low maintenance and doesn’t require any pruning.

Pest, Diseases and Wildlife

Pieris ‘Flaming Silver’ can have problems with lacebug, it can be vulnerable to certain diseases such as leaf spot. It is also known to attract bees. It is toxic to cats and dogs.

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