Pieris Forest Flame Shrub | 1 Gallon Evergreen Japanese Pieris | Red New Growth | Lily of the Valley Bush | Pieris japonica

Add bold, year-round color to your garden with Pieris ‘Forest Flame’, a stunning evergreen shrub known for its fiery red new growth and elegant spring blooms. Often called the Lily of the Valley Bush, this shade-loving plant delivers a dramatic seasonal color show—making it a standout in woodland gardens, borders, and foundation plantings.

🌟 Why Gardeners Love ‘Forest Flame’

• 🔥 Brilliant red new growth in early spring
• 🌸 Cascading white bell-shaped flowers
• 🌿 Evergreen structure for year-round interest
• 🎨 Multi-season color: red → pink → cream → deep green
• 🌳 Perfect for shade and woodland gardens

📦 What You’ll Receive

• 1 healthy Pieris ‘Forest Flame’ plant
• Fully rooted in a 1-gallon nursery pot
• Carefully packaged for safe delivery

🌱 Plant Details

Common Name: Japanese Pieris, Lily of the Valley Bush
Scientific Name: Pieris japonica ‘Forest Flame’
Sunlight: Partial shade to filtered sun
Watering: Keep soil consistently moist, not soggy
Soil: Acidic, well-drained soil
Hardiness Zones: 5–8
Growth Habit: Evergreen shrub, 6–10 ft tall, 5–8 ft wide
Format: 1-gallon nursery pot

🌿 Care Tips

• 🌱 Prefers acidic, well-drained soil (like azaleas/rhododendrons)
• 💧 Keep soil consistently moist, not soggy
• ☀️ Protect from harsh afternoon sun
• 🌸 Prune lightly after flowering if needed

🌸 Perfect For

• Shade gardens & woodland landscapes
• Foundation plantings
• Evergreen borders & hedges
• Container gardening
• Japanese-style gardens