Description
‘Compact’ Andromeda is a slow-growing, upright evergreen shrub valued for its delicate white bell flowers and brilliant red emerging foliage. The dark green, glossy leaves provide year-round appeal.
This dense variety flourishes in moist, acidic soils and shaded garden spots. Its restrained size and elegant form make it perfect for foundation plantings, mixed borders, and woodland gardens in Massachusetts.
Each plant comes in a #5 (5 gallon) growers container. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Pieris japonica 'Compacta'
Light: full – part sun
Watering: around once a week
Soil: moist, rich, acidic, well draining soil
Zone: 5 – 8
Plant Shape: upright spreading
Plant Type:dense multi-stemmed evergreen shrub
Mature Size: height (5') , width (4')
Blooming Season: early – late spring
Growth Rate: slow
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