Mountain Fire Pieris is a compact evergreen known for its vivid seasonal foliage and delicate, cascading blossoms. New growth appears flashy red in early spring, maturing to deep green by summer, while retaining its rich color through fall and winter. In spring, it produces clusters of elegant, bell‑shaped white flowers. Slow-growing and naturally mounded, this shrub adds all-season structure and color to gardens, thriving in both foundation plantings and mixed borders.
Height/Spread: 4–8 ft tall × 3–6 ft wide
Bloom Time: Early to mid‑spring
Light: Full sun to part shade
Hardiness Zone: USDA Zones 5–8
Features:
Vibrant red new foliage that transitions to glossy green yet retains color
Showy, drooping white flower clusters in spring
Naturally compact, slow‑growing, and low‑maintenance
Deer-resistant once established
Thrives in partial shade and acidic, well-drained soil
Ideal for foundation plantings, woodland gardens, or container use
Ships in a 5-gallon pot.
Mountain Fire Pieris is a compact evergreen known for its vivid seasonal foliage and delicate, cascading blossoms. New growth appears flashy red in early spring, maturing to deep green by summer, while retaining its rich color through fall and winter. In spring, it produces clusters of elegant, bell‑shaped white flowers. Slow-growing and naturally mounded, this shrub adds all-season structure and color to gardens, thriving in both foundation plantings and mixed borders.
Height/Spread: 4–8 ft tall × 3–6 ft wide
Bloom Time: Early to mid‑spring
Light: Full sun to part shade
Hardiness Zone: USDA Zones 5–8
Features:
Vibrant red new foliage that transitions to glossy green yet retains color
Showy, drooping white flower clusters in spring
Naturally compact, slow‑growing, and low‑maintenance
Deer-resistant once established
Thrives in partial shade and acidic, well-drained soil
Ideal for foundation plantings, woodland gardens, or container use
Ships in a 5-gallon pot.
