Japanese Andromeda
Pollinator
Deer-Resistant
Evergreen

Japanese Andromeda

Pieris japonica Mountain Fire

Pieris japonica 'Mountain Fire' is a striking evergreen shrub celebrated for its vibrant new growth and delicate flowers, perfect for bringing year-round interest to your garden.

$223.50

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About this plant

Ignite your landscape with the fiery beauty of 'Mountain Fire' Japanese Andromeda. This superior cultivar offers a stunning display of color, with brilliant scarlet new foliage that gradually matures to a deep, lustrous green. In early spring, elegant clusters of white, bell-shaped flowers emerge, providing a charming contrast to the colorful leaves and a delightful fragrance. Ideal for foundational plantings, woodland gardens, or as a vibrant accent, 'Mountain Fire' provides excellent texture and color throughout every season. Its dense, upright habit makes it a versatile choice for a variety of garden designs, adding sophisticated appeal to both formal and informal settings. At A Cut Above, we select only the finest specimens, ensuring your 'Mountain Fire' Japanese Andromeda arrives healthy and ready to transform your garden into a brilliant sanctuary.

Care & maintenance

Thrives in well-drained, acidic soil enriched with organic matter. Apply a slow-release, acid-loving fertilizer in early spring. Minimal pruning is required; prune after flowering to shape or remove dead/damaged branches. Protect from strong winter winds.

Quick facts

Type
evergreen
Mature height
6-8 feet
Mature width
4-5 feet
Sun
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water
Medium to High
Growth rate
Slow to Medium