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Pieris japonica 'Mountain Fire'
Common name:
Mountain Fire Japanese pieris
Family:
Ericaceae (heath family)
Distribution:
Species native to e. Asia
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5
Life form:
Evergreen shrub
Comments:
This broadleaf evergreen shrub reaches a height and spread of 6-8'. New growth is attractive fiery red. White flowers are borne around April on last year’s growth.
Locations
1:
AZA: BD15
(BD15)
• Accession: D1993-0392.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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Individual