RedCrocus Dorothy Wycoff Japanese Andromeda Pieris japonica Evergreen Shrub, Partial Shade, Attractive White/Pale Pink Blooms, Deer & Pet Safe (Toxic If Ingested) 5 Gallon

Name: RedCrocus Dorothy Wycoff Japanese Andromeda Pieris japonica Evergreen Shrub, Partial Shade, Attractive White/Pale Pink Blooms, Deer & Pet Safe (Toxic If Ingested) 5 Gallon
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: nsf0631-redcrocus
Price: 240.00 USD
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Pot Size 5 Gallon

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Dorothy Wycoff' Japanese Andromeda Pieris japonica 'Dorothy Wycoff'

Description

A compact evergreen shrub featuring glossy, dark green foliage and graceful clusters of white or pale pink bell-shaped flowers in early spring. Perfect for adding year-round structure and subtle beauty to gardens.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for woodland gardens, borders, and containers; also suitable for erosion control on slopes and as an underplanting beneath larger trees.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Dorothy Wycoff' Japanese Andromeda Pieris japonica 'Dorothy Wycoff'
Common Name: Dorothy Wycoff' Japanese Andromeda
Size & Growth: Typically grows 3-4 feet tall and wide, with slow to moderate growth rate.
Hardiness Zones: 5-8
Foliage Type: Evergreen
Bloom Time: Early spring (March-April)
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light Requirements: Partial shade to full shade
Attracts Pollinators: Yes
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Friendly: Yes
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
Fragrant: No
Cut Flower: No
Grows Well With: Hostas, Ferns, Shade-loving perennials

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic, moist soil in partial shade.
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist; avoid waterlogging.
Soil Type: Acidic, organically rich, well-drained
Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity
Pruning Instructions: Light pruning after flowering to maintain shape
Winter Care: Mulch around roots; protect from harsh winter winds in colder zones
Planting Depth: Plant with root ball at soil level
Fertilization: Feed with an acid-loving plant fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer
Special Care: Avoid heavy pruning; monitor for common pests like lace bugs and scale