Pieris japonica ‘Valley Fire’ – Japanese Andromeda Live Evergreen Shrub | #1 Container Size | Red Spring Foliage & White Bell Flowers
Add vibrant year-round color and elegant texture to your landscape with this live Pieris japonica ‘Valley Fire’, one of the most striking Japanese Andromeda varieties available. Grown in a #1 container, this beautiful evergreen shrub is prized for its brilliant fiery red spring growth that contrasts dramatically against glossy deep green foliage. In early spring, graceful cascading clusters of lightly scented white bell-shaped flowers appear beneath the branches, creating a refined ornamental display that brightens woodland gardens and shaded landscapes. With its naturally dense upright habit and evergreen foliage, ‘Valley Fire’ is an outstanding choice for specimen plantings, foundation borders, hedges, woodland gardens, and year-round structure in the landscape. Hardy and long-lived, this ornamental shrub provides decades of beauty with minimal maintenance when planted in rich acidic soil. You will receive a healthy live plant similar in size and condition to the one shown in the listing photos.
You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Pieris japonica ‘Valley Fire’ plant
✔️ Originally grown in #1 container
✔️ Healthy, rooted evergreen shrub
✔️ Red spring foliage with white blooms
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival
🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Valley Fire Japanese Andromeda
Botanical Name: Pieris japonica ‘Valley Fire’
Plant Type: Broadleaf evergreen shrub
Growth Stage: Young established shrub
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Moist, rich, well-draining acidic soil
Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
Mature Height: Approximately 8 feet
Mature Width: Approximately 6 feet
Growth Rate: Fast growing
USDA Zones: 5a–9
Bloom Time: Early spring
Bloom Color: White with light fragrance
Foliage Interest: Fiery red new growth in spring
Container Friendly: Yes, while young
💡 Care Tip: Plant in acidic soil and mulch around the base to maintain moisture and protect roots. Prune lightly after flowering to preserve next season’s flower buds and maintain shape.
⚠️ Note: Pieris plants contain compounds that may be toxic if ingested by humans or pets. Please plant responsibly in areas away from children and animals.