Japanese Pieris

Dwarf Yaupon Holly

About Japanese Pieris and Dwarf Yaupon Holly

Japanese Pieris

Dwarf Yaupon Holly

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Eastern Asia

Southeastern United States

1.4 Types

Mountain Fire , Variegata , Purity , Red Mill

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

13NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Lowland evergreen rainforest, Shaded sites

sand dunes, Sandhills, Well Drained, Wet lands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-97-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.00 cm90.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.00 cm120.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Red, Light Pink, Hot Pink

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan

Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Green, Dark Green, Pink, Bronze

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lanceolate to elliptical

Elliptic and Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Deer resistant, Light Frost

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

stem tip cuttings

Cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Requires consistently moist soil

Average Water Needs, Drought Tolerant

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, fertilize in winter

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

dieback, Leaf spot, Mites, Soft scales

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Deer resistant, Light Frost

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Moths

Bees, Birds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Eye irritation, Itchiness, Nausea, Rash

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Digestion problems, Fever, Heart problems, hypertension, Making Herbs, Rheumatism

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Applicable

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PIERIS japonica

ILEX vomitoria 'Nana'

7.2 Common Name

Japanese Andromeda

Dwarf Yaupon Holly

7.2.1 In Hindi

Japanese pieris

Dwarf Yaupon Holly

7.2.2 In German

Japanese pieris

Dwarf Yaupon Holly

7.2.3 In French

Japanese pieris

Dwarf Yaupon Holly

7.2.4 In Spanish

Japanese pieris

Dwarf Yaupon Holly

7.2.5 In Greek

Japanese pieris

Dwarf Yaupon Holly

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Japanese pieris

Dwarf Yaupon Holly

7.2.7 In Polish

Japanese pieris

Dwarf Yaupon Holly

7.2.8 In Latin

Japanese pieris

Dwarf Yaupon Holly

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Ericales

Celastrales

8.5 Family

Ericaceae

Aquifoliaceae

8.6 Genus

Pieris

Ilex

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Lyonieae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Vaccinioideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Japanese Pieris and Dwarf Yaupon Holly

Wondering what are the properties of Japanese Pieris and Dwarf Yaupon Holly? We provide you with everything About Japanese Pieris and Dwarf Yaupon Holly. Japanese Pieris doesn't have thorns and Dwarf Yaupon Holly doesn't have thorns. Also Japanese Pieris does not have fragrant flowers. Japanese Pieris has allergic reactions like Not Available and Dwarf Yaupon Holly has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Japanese Pieris and Dwarf Yaupon Holly and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Japanese Pieris and Dwarf Yaupon Holly

Season and care of Japanese Pieris and Dwarf Yaupon Holly is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Pieris and Dwarf Yaupon Holly Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Pieris season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Dwarf Yaupon Holly season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Japanese Pieris is Loam and for Dwarf Yaupon Holly is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Japanese Pieris is Acidic and for Dwarf Yaupon Holly is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Japanese Pieris and Dwarf Yaupon Holly Physical Information

Japanese Pieris and Dwarf Yaupon Holly physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Pieris height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Dwarf Yaupon Holly height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Pieris and Dwarf Yaupon Holly are as follows:

Japanese Pieris flower color: White, Red, Light Pink and Hot Pink
Japanese Pieris leaf color: Red, Green, Dark Green, Pink and Bronze
Dwarf Yaupon Holly flower color: White
Dwarf Yaupon Holly leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Japanese Pieris and Dwarf Yaupon Holly

Care of Japanese Pieris and Dwarf Yaupon Holly include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Pieris pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dwarf Yaupon Holly pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Japanese Pieris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dwarf Yaupon Holly needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.