RedCrocus Katsura Japanese Andromeda Pieris japonica Evergreen Shrub, Fragrant White Flowers, Suitable for Shade Gardens and Containers, Deer Resistant, Partial Shade Plant 6 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 lustrous dark green foliage and charming white bell-shaped flowers in early spring. Gains vibrant yellow hues in the fall, adding seasonal interest. Suggested Uses Ideal for foundation planting, shrub borders, container gardening, and shaded landscapes to create a soft, colorful aesthetic year-round. Plant Details Botanical Name: Katsura' Japanese Andromeda Pieris japonica 'Katsura' Common Name: Katsura' Japanese Andromeda Size & Growth: Typically reaches 3-4 ft in height and width, with a slow to moderate growth rate Hardiness Zones: 6-8 Foliage Type: Evergreen Bloom Time: Early spring, March to April Growth Rate: Slow to moderate Light Requirements: Part shade to full shade Attracts Pollinators: Yes Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers with proper drainage Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested Fragrant: Slightly fragrant when in bloom Cut Flower: Yes, for floral arrangements Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, azaleas, and shade-loving perennials Care Tips Planting Instructions: Choose a shaded area with well-draining, acidic soil. Space 3-4 ft apart. Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, but not waterlogged. Soil Type: Acidic, fertile, well-draining soil Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to shape and encourage healthy growth Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds; mulch to preserve roots Planting Depth: Plant so that the root ball is level with the soil surface Fertilization: Feed with an acid-loving plant fertilizer in spring Special Care: Avoid excessive pruning; ensure adequate shade and moisture Show more