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RedCrocus Cavatine Japanese Andromeda Pieris japonica- Evergreen Shrub for Shade Gardens, Containers & Borders, Pollinator Attractant, Deer-Resistant, Pet Warning 2 Gallon

RedCrocus Cavatine Japanese Andromeda Pieris japonica- Evergreen Shrub for Shade Gardens, Containers & Borders, Pollinator Attractant, Deer-Resistant, Pet Warning 2 Gallon

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SKU:nsf6049-redcrocus

Pot Size

Cavatine' Japanese Andromeda Pieris japonica 'Cavatine'

Description

This compact evergreen shrub features vibrant, white bell-shaped flowers in early spring and glossy green foliage year-round. Its dense growth habit makes it ideal for low hedges and border accents.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for foundation plantings, shaded gardens, rockeries, and as a container plant for patios and balconies.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Cavatine' Japanese Andromeda Pieris japonica 'Cavatine'
  • Common Name: Cavatine' Japanese Andromeda
  • Size & Growth: 2-3 ft tall and wide; slow to moderate growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones: 7-9
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time: Early spring
  • Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements: Partial to full shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes, bees and butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant: Mildly fragrant flowers
  • Cut Flower: Not typically used as cut flowers
  • Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, and shade-loving perennials

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic soil in shaded or partially shaded areas. Keep soil moist.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist
  • Soil Type: Acidic, well-drained
  • Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to shape and remove dead or damaged branches
  • Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds and heavy frost; mulching recommended in colder zones
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container or root ball
  • Fertilization: Feed with acidic, slow-release fertilizer in early spring
  • Special Care: Avoid overwatering; ensure proper drainage
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