An evergreen shrub with bright red leaves when young, which turn pink and then green, with a conspicuous creamy white edge. Clusters of white flowers in late winter and spring. Max Height 2m. Max Spread 2m. Flowers February to April. Full Sun/Partial Shade. Frost hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Pieris ‘Flaming Silver’
An evergreen shrub with bright red leaves when young, which turn pink and then green, with a conspicuous creamy white edge. Clusters of white flowers in late winter and spring.
Category: Shrubs
Additional information
Generic | Pieris |
---|---|
Species | |
Varietry | 'Flaming Silver' |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | White |
Soil | Acidic |
Aspect | Full Sun/Partial Shade |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 2m |
Family | Ericaceae |
Spread | 2m |
Growth Speed | Slow |
Growth Habit | Rounded |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | Green, Red |
Flowers From | February, April |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist well drained |
Protection | Shelter from cold drying winds |
Hardiness | Frost hardy |
Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Border |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
Propagation |
Related products
Abelia chinensis
A deciduous spreading shrub with funnel-shaped white flowers.
Abelia engleriana
A deciduous spreading shrub with bright green leaves and funnel-shaped rose-red flowers in summer.
Abutilon vitifolium
A large deciduous shrub with grey-felted shoots. Grey-hairy leaves, flowers. pendent. saucer-shaped purple-blue on long stalks.
Abelia x grandiflora ‘Francis Mason’
A semi-evergreen shrub with yellow foliage marked with dark green. Flowers white with a pink tinge.
Abutilon ‘Cannington Peter’ (v)
Very dark red bell shaped flowers look stunning against the variegated foliage
Abutilon ‘Ashford Red’
An erect to spreading evergreen shrub with green leaves. Bearing bell-shaped pendent red flowers.
Abutilon vitifolium var. album
A large deciduous shrub with grey-felted stems. Grey-hairy leaves, white saucer shaped flowers on long stalks.
Abutilon ‘Patrick Synge’
Very vigorous evergreen shrub of erect habit. Green leaves with pendent open bowl-shaped red flowers.