Pieris are easy-to-grow and cold-hardy evergreen shrubs with dark fingered foliage that is attractive all year round. This plant (also known as the andromeda bush or the lily-of-the-valley bush) ...

What: Smothered in snow-white flowers, Pieris japonica “White Cascade” is a herald of spring. When in full bloom, one can hardly see the delicate evergreen foliage hidden beneath the trusses of ...

Pruning in February can stress dormant shrubs or removing potential blooms for certain species. Don't prune gardenias, certain types of hydrangeas, loropetalum, evergreens, or pieris. As an exception, ...

End of winter is the best time of year to prune shrubs that flower later in the growing season, i.e. from mid-June and after. The reason is that later-flowering shrubs bloom on “new wood.” This means ...

Pieris japonica 'Valley Rose' is ornamental in both bud and flower. Its buds are deep rose and the flowers age to white. Buds begin to develop in winter, and the flowers open in spring, so that's a ...

If you’re looking for a rather slow-growing foundation shrub to add to your landscaping, you may be interested in purchasing a Pieris japonica, native to Japan and commonly called Japanese andromeda.

Winter may have settled in, but that doesn't mean we can't look ahead to spring. One way to do so is by planting spring-blooming shrubs, especially ones that look good at this time of year. Near the ...