Mountain Fetterbush, Mountain Andromeda Pieris floribunda

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Botanical Name:

Pieris floribunda

Family:

Ericaceae

Genus:

Pieris

Species:

floribunda

Common Name:

Mountain Fetterbush, Mountain Andromeda

Height:
3-4 feet
Minimum Hardiness Zone:
4

 

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  • Pieris floribunda

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Growing Info, follow in order:
Scarification: none required.
Stratification: none required.
Germination: surface sow and keep moist, tamp the soil. Cover to keep light out. Remove cover after germination.
In a Nutshell:

Native to primarily North and South Carolina, but also found in Virginia and Georgia.
* Fairly dense and bushy, especially when young.

Upright flower clusters separate it from P. japonica which has pendulous flower clusters.
* Soils should be acidic and very well-drained but not excessively dry.
* Leaves are dark green and leathery. more...