RedCrocus Katsura Japanese Andromeda Pieris japonica Evergreen Shrub- Fragrant White Flowers, Shade-Loving, Low Maintenance 5 Gallon

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.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; marg in-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Katsura' Japanese Andromeda Pieris japonica 'Katsura' Description A compact evergreen shrub featuring lush green foliage and beautiful pendant clusters of white bell-shaped flowers in early spring. Known for its vibrant seasonal interest and low maintenance requirements. Suggested Uses Perfect for foundation plantings, border accents, or container gardens. Ideal for shaded or partially shaded areas, adding year-round foliage and seasonal blooms. Plant Details Botanical Name: Katsura' Japanese Andromeda Pieris japonica 'Katsura' Common Name: Katsura' Japanese Andromeda Size & Growth: Typically 3-6 feet tall and wide, with slow to moderate growth rate Hardiness Zones: 7-9 Foliage Type: Evergreen Bloom Time: Early Spring Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate Light Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade Attracts Pollinators: Yes Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested Fragrant: No Cut Flower: No Grows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, Shade-loving Perennials Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic soil in partial to full shade. Water regularly during establishment. Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist; do not allow it to dry out. Soil Type: Acidic, well-draining Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity Pruning Instructions: Light pruning after flowering to maintain shape. Remove dead or damaged branches. Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder zones; avoid heavy pruning in winter. Planting Depth: Plant so the top of the root ball is level with the soil surface. Fertilization: Apply a balanced, acid-loving fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer. Special Care: Ensure consistent moisture and partial shade for optimal growth. Show more