Mr Maple Pieris japonica Passion Party
Best ornamental shrub for gardeners seeking vibrant year round landscape color.
A clever two-in-one planting that pairs contrasting bloom colors on a single, variegated foundation. It simplifies garden design by delivering an instant, layered floral display that evolves as the plants mature together.
$40.00
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking dynamic color changes throughout the changing seasons.
- Urban homeowners with limited outdoor space or small patio gardens.
- Busy homeowners looking for high-impact plants with minimal upkeep.
Who should skip it
- Landscapers dealing with high-pH soil or poor drainage conditions.
- Pet owners or parents concerned about curious animals and children.
- Impatient gardeners wanting rapid vertical growth or instant screening.
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
Dual-tone blooms and variegated foliage create immediate, sophisticated garden drama.
Container Suitability
Compact growth habit makes this an ideal candidate for patio pots.
Seasonal Versatility
Evergreen leaves ensure the display remains vibrant throughout the entire year.
Maintenance Ease
Requires specific acidic soil conditions to truly thrive and flourish.
Growth Predictability
Mature dimensions are compact and manageable for smaller landscape footprints.
Hardiness Range
Reliable performance across zones 5-8, though winter protection helps in extremes.
Key Specs
Mature Height
3.0 feet
Mature Spread
3.0 feet
Bloom Season
Spring
Flower Color
Pink and Dark Red
Growth Rate
Moderate
Foliage Type
Evergreen
Light Requirement
Partial Sun
Water Requirement
Moderate
USDA Hardiness Zones
Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8
Plant Form
Shrub
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