Scientific Name
Pieris formosa
Common Name
Himalayan pieris

Hardiness Zones: 7b to 8
Habit: Evergreen
Growth Rate: --
Site Requirements: Partial shade to shade; moist, well-drained soil; dislikes high temperatures and humidity
Height: 6 to 10 feet
Width: 3 to 4 feet
Texture: Medium
Form: Low, rounded bush habit; stiff branches
Flower/Fruit: 2 to 6" upright panicle of creamy white flowers in spring; fragrant
Foliage: Alternate, simple leaves; glossy dark green year round; 2 to 4" long; new foliage is red, pink, yellow
Comments: --
Cultivars: --
   


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