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Dorothy Wycoff' Japanese Andromeda 6 Gallon

Dorothy Wycoff' Japanese Andromeda 6 Gallon

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Pieris japonica 'Dorothy Wycoff'

Pieris japonica 'Dorothy Wycoff'

Description

Pieris japonica 'Dorothy Wycoff' is a stunning evergreen shrub known for its attractive, glossy foliage and striking clusters of bell-shaped flowers. The new growth emerges with a vibrant red hue, transitioning to a deep green as it matures. This cultivar is particularly noted for its rich, dark pink to red flower buds that open to reveal creamy white blooms in early spring.

Suggested Uses

This plant is ideal for use as a specimen plant, in mixed borders, or as part of a woodland garden. Its year-round interest and attractive flowers make it a great choice for foundation plantings and shaded areas.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Pieris japonica 'Dorothy Wycoff'
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Dorothy Wycoff' Japanese Andromeda
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: Typically reaches 4-6 feet in height and width
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Early spring
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Partial shade to full shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Icon Attracts Pollinators: Yes, especially bees
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With Icon Grows Well With: Rhododendrons, Azaleas, Ferns

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic soil
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Acidic, well-drained, humus-rich soil
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with an acid-loving plant fertilizer
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Protect from strong winds and harsh afternoon sun
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