Dwarf Pieris

Pieris japonica 'Pygmaea' Ericaceae

Other names

Japanese Pieris, Lily Of The Valley Bush, Mountain Fire

Growth habit

Shrub

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Source of plant

Polly Hill Arboretum, Mitsch Nursery Inc.

Description

Plants reach 3' to 4' in height; leaves small, 1/2" to 1" long and very narrow, feathery in effect; flowerswhite.

USDA Hardiness Zone

5

Special characteristics

winter interest, growth habit, notable texture