Add bold, year-round color to your garden with Pieris ‘Forest Flame’, a stunning evergreen shrub known for its fiery red new growth and elegant spring blooms.

Often called the Lily of the Valley Bush, this shade-loving plant delivers a dramatic seasonal color show—making it a standout in woodland gardens, borders, and foundation plantings.

Why Gardeners Love ‘Forest Flame’

• Brilliant red new growth in early spring
• Cascading white bell-shaped flowers
• Evergreen structure for year-round interest
• Multi-season color: red → pink → cream → deep green
• Perfect for shade and woodland gardens

What You’ll Receive

• 1 healthy Pieris ‘Forest Flame’ plant
• Fully rooted in a 1-gallon nursery pot
• Carefully packaged for safe delivery

Plant Details

• Botanical Name: Pieris japonica ‘Forest Flame’
• Common Names: Japanese Pieris, Lily of the Valley Bush
• Plant Type: Evergreen shrub
• Mature Size: 6–10 ft tall, 5–8 ft wide
• Light: Partial shade to filtered sun
• Hardiness Zones: 5–8

Care Tips

• Prefers acidic, well-drained soil (like azaleas/rhododendrons)
• Keep soil consistently moist, not soggy
• Protect from harsh afternoon sun
• Prune lightly after flowering if needed

Perfect For

• Shade gardens & woodland landscapes
• Foundation plantings
• Evergreen borders & hedges
• Container gardening
• Japanese-style gardens

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.