Pieris formosa ‘Wakehurst’
Lily of the Valley Shrub
Features
- Masses of white bell shaped spring flowers hanging in panicles.
- New growth several times through the growing season emerges as blood red before maturing to dark green over a period of weeks.
Uses
- Beautiful flowers and foliage.
- Makes a dense screen for visual and wind protection.
- Attractive planted singly in small gardens or in mixed plantings.
Growing Conditions
- Very frost hardy.
- Moderately wind and coastal hardy.
- Grows in dry to very moist soil conditions.
- Full sun to part shade
Height | Width | |
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5 year old tree | 1.5m | 1.5m |
10 year old tree | 3.0m | 2.5m |
Country of Origin: South West Asia |