Pieris japonica ‘Mountain Fire’ Live Evergreen Shrub | Red New Growth & White Blooms | Hardy Shade Plant | #1 Container Grown

Add bold year-round color to your landscape with Pieris japonica ‘Mountain Fire’, a stunning evergreen shrub prized for its brilliant red new foliage and cascading white spring blooms. This compact ornamental shrub produces vibrant glossy red leaves in early spring that mature to rich green, creating dramatic seasonal contrast and visual interest throughout the year.
In spring, fragrant white flower clusters gracefully hang beneath the branches, adding elegance and charm to shaded gardens, borders, and foundation plantings. Shade tolerant, cold hardy, and easy to maintain, ‘Mountain Fire’ is an excellent choice for woodland gardens, decorative containers, and colorful evergreen landscapes. You will receive a healthy container-grown plant similar in size and condition to the one shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Pieris japonica ‘Mountain Fire’ shrub
✔️ Height: approximately 6–12 inches tall
✔️ Grown in #1 nursery container
✔️ Healthy, rooted evergreen plant
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Mountain Fire Pieris
Botanical Name: Pieris japonica ‘Mountain Fire’
Plant Type: Broadleaf evergreen flowering shrub
Growth Stage: Young container-grown plant
Sun Requirements: Partial shade to filtered sun
Soil: Acidic, moist, well-draining soil
Watering: Moderate; prefers evenly moist soil
Mature Height: 4–8 feet
Mature Width: 3–6 feet
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
USDA Zones: 5–8
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: Plant in acidic soil with good organic matter for healthiest growth and brightest foliage color. Protect from harsh afternoon sun in warmer climates to prevent leaf scorch.