Taxon

Pieris japonica 'Variegata'

Pieris japonica 'Variegata' - variegated Japanese pieris
Image: Ecker, Michael E. - The Dawes Arboretum
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Common name: variegated Japanese pieris
Family: Ericaceae (heath family)
Distribution: Species native to e. Asia
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Evergreen shrub
Comments: A compact, broadleaf evergreen shrub to 6' tall and wide. Variegated leaves are glossy green, edged with white and pink. Flowers are 6" long white clusters opening in late March or early April. Excellent for shady spots where its contrasting foliage will stand out.

Locations

  • 1: AZA: BD15 (BD15) • Accession: D1995-0473.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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