Add year-round elegance and seasonal color to your landscape with Pieris japonica ‘Flaming Silver’, a stunning evergreen shrub prized for its dramatic foliage and delicate spring blooms.

New growth emerges in brilliant shades of red and pink, gradually maturing into glossy green leaves edged in creamy white—creating a constantly evolving display of color in the garden.

In early to mid-spring, cascading clusters of fragrant, bell-shaped white flowers appear, resembling lily-of-the-valley and adding soft texture to shaded spaces.

Why Gardeners Love It

• Color-changing foliage (red → pink → variegated green)
• Evergreen structure for year-round interest
• Fragrant spring blooms
• Compact size—perfect for small landscapes
• Thrives in partial shade gardens

What You’ll Receive

• Quantity: 1 live plant
• Size: 1-gallon pot (well-rooted and ready to plant)

Plant Details

• Botanical Name: Pieris japonica ‘Flaming Silver’
• Common Names: Andromeda, Lily-of-the-Valley Shrub
• Plant Type: Evergreen Shrub
• Height: 3–5 ft
• Spread: 3–5 ft
• Foliage: Variegated green with creamy white margins
• New Growth: Bright red to pink
• Bloom Time: Early to mid-spring
• Hardiness Zones: 5–8

Care Instructions

• Light: Partial sun to partial shade
• Soil: Acidic, rich, well-drained soil
• Water: Keep consistently moist (not soggy)
• Fertilizer: Use acid-loving plant fertilizer in spring
• Pruning: Minimal—shape after flowering if needed

Pairs beautifully with rhododendrons and azaleas in woodland gardens

Perfect For

• Shade gardens & woodland landscapes
• Foundation plantings
• Container gardening
• Evergreen borders
• Small garden spaces

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.