PIERIS JAPONICA MOUNTAIN FIRE / MOUNTAIN FIRE JAPANESE PIERIS

PIERIS JAPONICA MOUNTAIN FIRE / MOUNTAIN FIRE JAPANESE PIERIS
A Bold Evergreen Shrub with Vibrant Foliage and Stunning Flowers

Pieris japonica 'Mountain Fire,' commonly known as Mountain Fire Japanese Pieris, is a striking evergreen shrub that adds bold color and texture to any landscape. Known for its brilliant red new growth that matures to dark green, this plant offers visual interest year-round. In early spring, Mountain Fire produces clusters of elegant white to pink, bell-shaped flowers that dangle gracefully, enhancing its beauty. Its vibrant foliage and stunning flowers make it perfect for garden beds, borders, or as a specimen plant.

Why Choose Mountain Fire Japanese Pieris?

• Vibrant New Growth: Bright red new growth that transitions to dark green, providing seasonal interest and contrast.
• Elegant Flowers: Clusters of white to pink, bell-shaped flowers that bloom in early spring.
• Evergreen Foliage: Retains its foliage year-round, maintaining its beauty through all seasons.
• Low Maintenance: A hardy and easy-care shrub that thrives in various garden settings.

Key Features:

• Flower Color: Clusters of white to pink, bell-shaped flowers that bloom in early spring, adding elegance to the garden.
• Foliage: New growth emerges in vibrant red, maturing to dark green for year-round color.
• Shape: Rounded, compact form that fits well in both large and small gardens.
• Height and Spread: Grows 4–6 feet tall and 4–5 feet wide, perfect for borders, hedges, or as a specimen plant.
• Hardiness: USDA Zones 5–9.
• Sunlight: Prefers partial shade to full sun.
• Soil Requirements: Thrives in well-drained, acidic soil.

Specifications:

• Plant Size: 4–6 feet tall, 4–5 feet wide.
• Hardiness: USDA Zones 5–9.
• Soil: Prefers acidic, well-drained soil.

Ideal Uses:

• Specimen Planting: Its striking foliage and flowers make it a standout in any garden as a specimen plant.
• Borders and Hedges: Ideal for creating colorful borders or low hedges, adding year-round interest.
• Foundation Planting: A great choice for adding texture and color near the foundation of homes or buildings.
• Mixed Gardens: Works well in mixed garden beds, adding vibrant color and contrast.

Mountain Fire Japanese Pieris is a bold and beautiful evergreen shrub that brings year-round color and elegance to your landscape. With its vibrant foliage, graceful flowers, and low-maintenance care, it’s perfect for garden beds, borders, or as a focal point in your yard.