Mr Maple Pieris japonica Passion Party

This means two distinct varieties of Pieris japonica are planted together in the same container. As they grow, their branches and flowers will intertwine, creating a single, multi-tonal shrub with both pink and dark red blooms.

Yes, Pieris japonica is a broadleaf evergreen. You can expect the variegated foliage to remain on the plant year-round, providing structure and color even during the winter months.

Absolutely. Its compact growth habit and 3-foot mature size make it an excellent candidate for large pots or planters. Just ensure your container has good drainage, as these plants prefer well-drained, acidic soil.

These plants thrive in partial shade. They perform best when protected from the harsh afternoon sun, which can scorch their leaves, so a spot with morning sun and afternoon shade is ideal.

This variety is rated for USDA Hardiness Zones 5 through 8. If you live within these zones, it should be able to withstand the typical winter temperatures of your region.