Its common name is Andromeda but also known as lily-of-the-valley bush. Japanese Andromeda (Pieris Japonica) & Mountain Andromeda hybrid (Pieris floribunda) is the species we carry in the nursery. This broad-leaf, evergreen plant showcases chains of bell-shaped flowers closely resembling the perennial lily of the valley. It has a sweet, light scent. If the bountiful flowers aren’t enough, its new growth emerges in shades of orange, red & bronze.
Andromeda Brouwers Beauty (Pieris japonica X floribunda 'Brouwers Beauty')
A dense, compact plant with strands of purple flower buds that open to white bell-shaped flowers against the shiny yellow-green new foliage hardening off to green leaves, providing a show throughout the winter. Grows in well drained soils. Excellent foundation plant or a border plant.
Deciduous/Evergreen: Broadleaf Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones: 5 to 8
Bloom Time: Early Spring
Average Size: 5-7 ft Tall & 5-7 ft Wide
Deer Resistant: Yes
A dense, compact plant with strands of purple flower buds that open to white bell-shaped flowers against the shiny yellow-green new foliage hardening off to green leaves, providing a show throughout the winter. Grows in well drained soils. Excellent foundation plant or a border plant.
Deciduous/Evergreen: Broadleaf Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones: 5 to 8
Bloom Time: Early Spring
Average Size: 5-7 ft Tall & 5-7 ft Wide
Deer Resistant: Yes
Andromeda Cavatine (Pieris japonica 'Cavatine')
Dwarf compact plant with dark green leaves. White bell-shaped flower with bright red new foliage. Used as a good accent plant since it does not get very big & likes well drained soils.
Deciduous/Evergreen: Broadleaf Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones: 5 to 8
Bloom Time: Early Spring
Average Size: 2 ft Tall & 3 ft Wide
Deer Resistant: Yes
Dwarf compact plant with dark green leaves. White bell-shaped flower with bright red new foliage. Used as a good accent plant since it does not get very big & likes well drained soils.
Deciduous/Evergreen: Broadleaf Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones: 5 to 8
Bloom Time: Early Spring
Average Size: 2 ft Tall & 3 ft Wide
Deer Resistant: Yes
Andromeda Dorothy Wycoff (Pieris japonica 'Dorothy Wycoff')
This plant features compact but vigorous growth. The Dark red flower buds that open to White bell-shaped flower. The foliage is dark green in the summer, turning bronze in the winter. Likes well-drained soils.
Deciduous/Evergreen: Broadleaf Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones: 5 to 8
Bloom Time: Early Spring
Average Size: 5 ft Tall & 3 ft Wide
Deer Resistant: Yes
This plant features compact but vigorous growth. The Dark red flower buds that open to White bell-shaped flower. The foliage is dark green in the summer, turning bronze in the winter. Likes well-drained soils.
Deciduous/Evergreen: Broadleaf Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones: 5 to 8
Bloom Time: Early Spring
Average Size: 5 ft Tall & 3 ft Wide
Deer Resistant: Yes
Andromeda Flaming Silver (Pieris japonica 'Flaming Silver')
Bright red emerging leaves that harden off to green with silvery-white edges. Strands of white bell-shaped flowers appear with the red new foliage. Likes well-drained soils & great for foundation planting or bordering plants.
Deciduous/Evergreen: Broadleaf Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones: 5 to 8
Bloom Time: Early Spring
Average Size: 6-8 ft Tall & 4-6 ft Wide
Deer Resistant: Yes
Bright red emerging leaves that harden off to green with silvery-white edges. Strands of white bell-shaped flowers appear with the red new foliage. Likes well-drained soils & great for foundation planting or bordering plants.
Deciduous/Evergreen: Broadleaf Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones: 5 to 8
Bloom Time: Early Spring
Average Size: 6-8 ft Tall & 4-6 ft Wide
Deer Resistant: Yes
Andromeda Katsura (Pieris japonica 'Katsura')
The darkest foliage of all the Japanese Andromeda. A dense, rounded form with wide, shiny, deep green foliage. Strands of buds in early spring. The buds open in April to pink bell-shaped flowers followed by a spectacular show of wine red color on emerging new foliage in May. Likes well-drained soils
Deciduous/Evergreen: Broadleaf Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones: 5 to 8
Bloom Time: Early Spring
Average Size: 5 ft Tall & 5 ft Wide
Deer Resistant: Yes
The darkest foliage of all the Japanese Andromeda. A dense, rounded form with wide, shiny, deep green foliage. Strands of buds in early spring. The buds open in April to pink bell-shaped flowers followed by a spectacular show of wine red color on emerging new foliage in May. Likes well-drained soils
Deciduous/Evergreen: Broadleaf Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones: 5 to 8
Bloom Time: Early Spring
Average Size: 5 ft Tall & 5 ft Wide
Deer Resistant: Yes
Andromeda Little Heath (Pieris japonica 'Little Heath')
A neat, compact shrub with a yellow-green variegation on the margins of the gray-green leaves; new leaves are pink. Showy clusters of small, white, bell-shaped flowers add to the beauty in spring. Likes well-drained soils
Deciduous/Evergreen: Broadleaf Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones: 5 to 8
Bloom Time: Early Spring
Average Size: 3-4 ft Tall & 3-4 ft Wide
Deer Resistant: Yes
A neat, compact shrub with a yellow-green variegation on the margins of the gray-green leaves; new leaves are pink. Showy clusters of small, white, bell-shaped flowers add to the beauty in spring. Likes well-drained soils
Deciduous/Evergreen: Broadleaf Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones: 5 to 8
Bloom Time: Early Spring
Average Size: 3-4 ft Tall & 3-4 ft Wide
Deer Resistant: Yes
Andromeda Mountain Fire (Pieris japonica 'Mountain Fire')
This plant is most famous for the spectacular new growth, which emerges a vivid orange-red color. Against the light green buds that open to white bell-shaped flowers. This plant is truly stunning as the new growth emerges. Likes well-drained soils & is great for border plants
Deciduous/Evergreen: Broadleaf Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones: 5 to 8
Bloom Time: Early Spring
Average Size: 6-10 ft Tall & 6-8 ft Wide
Deer Resistant: Yes
This plant is most famous for the spectacular new growth, which emerges a vivid orange-red color. Against the light green buds that open to white bell-shaped flowers. This plant is truly stunning as the new growth emerges. Likes well-drained soils & is great for border plants
Deciduous/Evergreen: Broadleaf Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones: 5 to 8
Bloom Time: Early Spring
Average Size: 6-10 ft Tall & 6-8 ft Wide
Deer Resistant: Yes
Andromeda Prelude Dwarf (Pieris japonica 'Prelude')
This later-blooming selection bears clusters of pure white blooms against rich dark foliage. New leaves emerge with a pinkish tint. It is a dwarf plant with a tight habit. Likes well-drained soils great as an accent plant
Deciduous/Evergreen: Broadleaf Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones: 5 to 8
Bloom Time: Early Spring
Average Size: 2-3 ft Tall & 2-3 ft Wide
Deer Resistant: Yes
This later-blooming selection bears clusters of pure white blooms against rich dark foliage. New leaves emerge with a pinkish tint. It is a dwarf plant with a tight habit. Likes well-drained soils great as an accent plant
Deciduous/Evergreen: Broadleaf Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones: 5 to 8
Bloom Time: Early Spring
Average Size: 2-3 ft Tall & 2-3 ft Wide
Deer Resistant: Yes
Andromeda Purity Dwarf (Pieris japonica 'Purity')
Deciduous/Evergreen: Broadleaf Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones: 5 to 8
Bloom Time: Early Spring
Average Size: 3-5 ft Tall & 3-5 ft Wide
Deer Resistant: Yes
Deciduous/Evergreen: Broadleaf Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones: 5 to 8
Bloom Time: Early Spring
Average Size: 3-5 ft Tall & 3-5 ft Wide
Deer Resistant: Yes
Andromeda Red Mill (Pieris japonica 'Red Mill')
Known for its fiery red, new growth display, this dense grower has leaves that mature to lush, glossy green. The flowers are white and long lasting. Likes well-drained soils and great as a foundation plant, border, or accent plant.
Deciduous/Evergreen: Broadleaf Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones: 5 to 8
Bloom Time: Early Spring
Average Size: 4-6 ft Tall & 3-5 ft Wide
Deer Resistant: Yes
Known for its fiery red, new growth display, this dense grower has leaves that mature to lush, glossy green. The flowers are white and long lasting. Likes well-drained soils and great as a foundation plant, border, or accent plant.
Deciduous/Evergreen: Broadleaf Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones: 5 to 8
Bloom Time: Early Spring
Average Size: 4-6 ft Tall & 3-5 ft Wide
Deer Resistant: Yes
Andromeda Scarlet O'Hara (Pieris japonica 'Scarlet O'Hara')
Bright red new foliage growth that matures to dark green against showy white bell-shaped flowers. This is more narrow in habit that likes well-drained soils. Great for border or foundation plants.
Deciduous/Evergreen: Broadleaf Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones: 5 to 8
Bloom Time: Early Spring
Average Size: 6-8 ft Tall & 5 ft Wide
Deer Resistant: Yes
Bright red new foliage growth that matures to dark green against showy white bell-shaped flowers. This is more narrow in habit that likes well-drained soils. Great for border or foundation plants.
Deciduous/Evergreen: Broadleaf Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones: 5 to 8
Bloom Time: Early Spring
Average Size: 6-8 ft Tall & 5 ft Wide
Deer Resistant: Yes
Andromeda Valley Rose (Pieris japonica 'Valley Rose')
Compact plant with Red strands of showy pink bell-shaped flowers. With bronzy new emerging foliage that hardens off to a dark green glossy leaf. Great as a foundation, accent, or border plant & likes well-drained soils.
Deciduous/Evergreen: Broadleaf Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones: 6 to 8
Bloom Time: Early Spring
Average Size: 5 ft Tall & 5-6 ft Wide
Deer Resistant: Yes
Compact plant with Red strands of showy pink bell-shaped flowers. With bronzy new emerging foliage that hardens off to a dark green glossy leaf. Great as a foundation, accent, or border plant & likes well-drained soils.
Deciduous/Evergreen: Broadleaf Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones: 6 to 8
Bloom Time: Early Spring
Average Size: 5 ft Tall & 5-6 ft Wide
Deer Resistant: Yes
Andromeda Valley Valentine (Pieris japonica 'Valley Valentine')
Beautiful deep red buds that open to a red bell-shaped flower with bronzy tint to new growth. Likes well-drained soils & excellent as a foundation or border plant.
Deciduous/Evergreen: Broadleaf Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones: 6 to 8
Bloom Time: Early Spring
Average Size: 5-7 ft Tall & 5-7 ft Wide
Deer Resistant: Yes
Beautiful deep red buds that open to a red bell-shaped flower with bronzy tint to new growth. Likes well-drained soils & excellent as a foundation or border plant.
Deciduous/Evergreen: Broadleaf Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones: 6 to 8
Bloom Time: Early Spring
Average Size: 5-7 ft Tall & 5-7 ft Wide
Deer Resistant: Yes