Pieris japonica ‘Forest Flame’ is an evergreen shrub prized for its dramatic foliage color changes and elegant spring flowers. It’s one of the most popular Pieris cultivars because it brings year‑round interest with very little maintenance. Prefers partial shade or dappled light. Height: 4–10 feet, Width: 3–7 feet
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Likes consistent moisture but hates waterlogged roots.
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Mulching helps retain moisture and maintain soil acidity.
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Hardy to about –15°C (5°F). Late frosts can damage tender new growth.