Pieris japonica | Christmas Cheer Bex Patridge As the daylight hours decline

As the daylight hours decline in the lead up to winter

This must have shrub is a beautiful addition to the garden and is a cultivar that is widely grown for the cut flower trade

Whilst Wintersweet is a large shrub

Adapted from a nineteenth century chromolithograph from the collection of John Derian

English Afternoon tea is a medium-bodied

Pieris japonica | Christmas Cheer Bex Patridge As the daylight hours declineA special plant for a semi shaded spot. Fresh bronze young foliage that matures to dark green which set off the panicles of fragrant white bell flowers with a hint of rose at the tips make quite a show in spring. Looks great all year round. Grows to 1metre tall and wide. Happiest in a deep acid soil and semi shade. Evergreen Hardy shrub. Pot size: 2. 5 litres