PIERIS japonica 'VALLEY VALENTINE'

pieris 'Valley Valentine'

PIERIS japonica 'VALLEY VALENTINE'

pieris 'Valley Valentine'

  • Maintenance advice : At the end of winter, remove any dry branches. Water if necessary, especially in dry weather and in summer.
  • Botanical/Horticultural origin : Horticultural origin; breeder R.L. Ticknor, Oregon (US) 1972
  • Use group : Heathland plants
  • Height at 10 years : 1,5 m
  • Width at 10 years : 1 m
  • Growth : Slow
  • Fragrance : No
  • Exposure : Half shade
  • Evergreen/Deciduous : Evergreen
  • Shape : rounded, ball, globe
  • Colour of leaves : Green
  • Colour of flowers : Purplish red
  • Soil type : Garden soil
  • Uses : Border
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One of the most spectacular. Dense and compact vegetation. Glossy dark green, drooping foliage. Young red shoots turning light green and then dark green. Dark pink floral buds that gives the plant a decorative appearance in December. Abundant purple-red and bell-shaped flowering with a creamy white base from February to April. They form long and drooping clusters.