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PIERIS japonica 'Passion'
Japanese Andromeda, Japanese Pieris
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:: Ericaceae
:: PIERIS
:: japonica
:: 'Passion'
- Type of products available: 0/1/1P1.3L
- Protection : COV EU 20857
Main asset
Vigorous, easy-growing variety that combines young red shoots in spring with abundant dark pink flowers.
Remarks
Plant for acid soil, aerated, remaining wet in summer, and exposure not too sunny or hot.
Small evergreen shrub of heather earth, rounded, orange-red obovate leaves becoming shiny dark green. The flowering takes place in early spring, in the form of hanging clusters of small bells, melliferous. 'Passion' is an improvement of 'Valley Valentine' obtained at Praktijkonderzoek Plant & Omgeving BV in Wageningen (Netherlands) in 2005. It has an erect habit, and clusters of very dark pink bells, clearly visible over the foliage.
- Uses: shrub beds, planters
Global caracteristics:
- Type of foliage: evergreen
- Habit: erected
- Height: 2 m x 2 m (6.6 ft x 6.6 ft)
- Growth: medium to fast
- Flowering period: May-June
Shape and colours:
- Foliage shape: oboval
- Foliage colour: dark green
- Flowers shape: clusters of bells
- Flowers colour: pink
Plantation:
- Soil type: drained, not calcareous
- Exposure: part-shade
- Hardiness: - 25 °C (-13 °F - USDA zone 5b)