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Pieris Mountain Fire
Pieris japonica Mountain Fire
An elegant evergreen shrub known for its fiery red new growth and pendulous white flower clusters. Provides year-round visual interest.
USDA Zones
5–8
Height
tall (6–12 ft)
Bloom Season
March – April
Bloom Color
White
🦌 Deer ResistantDeer tend to avoid this plant🐾 Groundhog ResistantGroundhogs tend to avoid this plant🐝 Attracts PollinatorsAttracts bees and other pollinators🦋 Attracts ButterfliesAttracts butterflies🐦 Attracts HummingbirdsAttracts hummingbirds
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Sun Requirements
Part Shade
2–4 hours of direct sunlight daily
Soil Type
Acidic, well-drained
Care Requirements
Water Needsmedium
Maintenancelow
EvergreenYes
Complete Care Guide
Prefers sheltered locations with partial shade and well-drained, acidic soil. Protect from strong winds.