Add year-round structure with Pieris japonica 'Passion Party Pink Frost', a broadleaf evergreen shrub prized for its glossy foliage and showy, pendulous flower clusters in spring. You will also enjoy the attractive buds that form in late summer and often provide cold-season interest before the blooms open.

For best performance, plant in organically rich, well-drained soil that stays evenly moist, and aim for an acidic soil reaction. A sheltered site is ideal; protection from drying wind plus some afternoon shade can help reduce winter and summer stress. Mulch to moderate soil temperature and conserve moisture, keeping mulch a few inches away from the stems.

This selection matures to about 48-60 inches tall, making it useful as a specimen, in a shrub border, or as part of a foundation planting where evergreen structure is welcome. It pairs well with other acid-loving broadleaf evergreens that share similar site needs.

Prune only as needed right after flowering, since next season's buds develop on current growth later in the year. As with many Pieris, plant parts are poisonous if ingested, so site it thoughtfully around children and pets.

Specifications

• Cold hardiness zone: 5-8 (-20 degrees F) - Contact your local extension to confirm hardiness if you are in a fringe zone (we cannot guarantee hardiness in fringe zones)
• Light: Full sun   Part sun
• Mature height: 48-60"
• Spread: 48-60"
• Tolerant of: Deer
• Evergreen: Yes

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