interstella lily of the valley shrub

Click for previous Image Image 1 of 4 Pieris japonica FARROWPJRF INTERSTELLA® PIERIS

Photo courtesy of Spring Meadow Nursery

Plant
Characteristics

Homeowner Growing
& Maintenance

Interesting
Notes

Plant Characteristics

Cultural Information*

Root Rot - Moderate Resistance
Leaf Scorch - Low Resistance
Powdery Mildew - High Resistance
Leaf Spot - Moderate Resistance

Growth Habit*

Compact Growing

Leaf Color Fall*

Green
Multi/Variegated
Red/Brilliant Red
White

Leaf Color Spring*

Green
White
Multi/Variegated
Red

Leaf Color Summer*

Multi/Variegated
Red
Green
White

Leaf Color Winter*

Green
Dark Green

Nature Assets*

Attracts Bees
Deer Resistant

Preferred Planting Season*

Spring Planting
Fall Planting
Summer Planting

Preferred Soil Conditions*

Average
Well-Drained
Tolerates High pH (Alkaline Soils)
Tolerates Low pH (Acidic Soils)
Moist
Prefers Low pH (Acidic Soils)

Propagation Methods*

Cuttings or Divisions

Season of Interest*

Fall
Late Spring/Early Summer
Spring
Late Summer/Early Autumn
Early Spring
Year-Round
Winter
Summer
Spring Flowering

Sun Exposure*

Prefers Morning Sun Only in Northern States
Prefers Full Shade in Southern States

Uses*

Accent Plant
Understory Planting
Mass Planting
Landscape Specimen
Border Plant
Under Power Lines

Homeowner Growing & Maintenance

Pieris is easy to grow and adapts to most conditions. Feed once a year with a slow release fertilizer. to give your plant the best start possible, we include free fertilizer with every order.

Interesting Notes

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INTERSTELLA® PIERIS

Pieris japonica 'FARROWPJRF'
pp#31,866 Plant propagation prohibited

Buy Interstella® online. Whether you call it Japanese Andromeda or Lily of the Valley, Interstella® Pieris will have you seeing stars when it bursts into bloom with thousands of lantern-like ruby-colored blooms in early spring. The long-lasting display is followed by the emergence of dramatic red new growth, and handsome evergreen foliage secures year-round presence and beauty. Thrives in the same conditions as rhododendrons.

Mature Height:

3-4 Feet

Mature Spread:

3-4 Feet

Family: Ericaceae · Common Name: Pieris

FREE with every plant purchased:

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A pre-measured amount of Polyon® Best-Paks time release fertilizer that keeps your plant well nourished for one year.
Pre-hydrated Hydro-Gels are included in the top of each container to use when planting as they help retain soil moisture, and plants will establish more quickly with less transplant shock. Plants will also survive drought-like conditions and accidental missed waterings better.
Planting and Care Instruction brochure.
Catalogs of new and exciting plant brands, such as Garden Debut® and Proven Winners®.

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Jumbo gallon Potted

SKU: 12063

(4.04 qrts / 3.82 liters)
(15 units available now - S) Standard Package
PW

$40.00 Add to Cart