Pieris japonica 'Katsura' ~ Monrovia® Katsura Pieris
Pieris japonica 'Katsura' ~ Monrovia® Katsura Pieris
Pieris japonica 'Katsura' ~ Monrovia® Katsura Pieris

Monrovia® Katsura Pieris

Pieris japonica 'Katsura'

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Katsura Pieris is a dense upright evergreen shrub with wine red new growth that matures to a glossy dark green.  The drooping clusters of lilac buds emerge in summer and persist through winter before finally blooming into rose pink flowers in spring.  Best bloom in part sun with slightly acidic and moist well-drained soils.

Type: 

Shrub

Height: 

6' - 9' 

Spread: 

5’ - 6'

Spacing: 

5’

USDA Hardiness Zone: 

7 - 10

Culture: 

Part SunFull Shade

Bloom Color: 

Pink

Season of Interest:  

SpringYear-Round

MAINTENANCE NEEDS: High Maintenance.  Water regularly. Remove spent flowers immediately.  Lace bug infections can be a serious problem. Watch for scale, mites, and nematodes.  Dieback and leaf spots are occasional problems.

LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, BordersWoodland GardensWildlife Gardens, Foundation Plantings, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: RhododendronAzaleaCamellia

IMAGES: Marc RyckaertPieris R02CC BY 3.0, (2) TANAKA Juuyoh (田中十洋)Japanese andromeda / Pieris japonica / 馬酔木(アセビ)

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.


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