RedCrocus Fire N Ice Japanese Andromeda Pieris japonica Variegated Evergreen Shrub- Beautiful Foliage & Spring Blooms, Container Friendly, Deer Resistant, Pet Safe, Hardy Zones 7-9 7 Gallon
.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; margin-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; } Fire N Ice' Japanese Andromeda Pieris japonica 'Fire N Ice' Description This evergreen shrub features vibrant variegated foliage with white and pink new growth, producing clusters of bell-shaped white flowers in early spring. Perfect for adding color and structure to your garden. Suggested Uses Ideal for border planting, shrub beds, foundation plantings, and container gardening to create a striking focal point. Plant Details Botanical Name: Pieris japonica 'Fire N Ice' Common Name: Fire N Ice' Japanese Andromeda Size & Growth: Typically 3-4 ft tall and Wide, with a slow to moderate growth rate Hardiness Zones: 7-9 Foliage Type: Variegated evergreen Bloom Time: Early Spring Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate Light Requirements: Part Sun to Full Shade Attracts Pollinators: Yes Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers with proper drainage Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Non-toxic Fragrant: No Cut Flower: No Grows Well With: Hostas, Ferns, Japanese Maple Care Tips Planting Instructions: Choose a site with well-drained, acidic soil. Space plants 3-4 feet apart. Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, but not waterlogged. Soil Type: Acidic, well-drained soil Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels Pruning Instructions: Light pruning after flowering to maintain shape Winter Care: Protect roots in colder zones with mulch Planting Depth: Plant with top of root ball level with soil surface Fertilization: Feed with acid-loving plant fertilizer in spring Special Care: Avoid heavy pruning or root disturbance