1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Flowering Plants
1.3 Origin
Eastern Asia
Hybrid origin, North America
1.4 Types
Mountain Fire , Variegata , Purity , Red Mill
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.7 Habitat
Lowland evergreen rainforest, Shaded sites
Not Available
1.8 USDA Hardiness Zone
2.2 AHS Heat Zone
2.3 Sunset Zone
21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
2.4 Habit
Upright/Erect
Cushion/Mound-forming
3 Information
3.1 Plant Size
3.1.1 Minimum Height
30.00 cm65.00 cm
0.54
3900
3.1.3 Minimum Width
30.00 cm55.00 cm
0.1
6350
9.11 Plant Color
9.11.1 Flower Color
White, Red, Light Pink, Hot Pink
Pink, Lavender
9.11.2 Flower Color Modifier
9.11.3 Fruit Color
9.11.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Green, Dark Green, Pink, Bronze
Dark Green
9.11.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
9.11.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
9.11.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
9.12 Shape
9.12.1 Leaf Shape
Lanceolate to elliptical
Ovate elongated
9.13 Thorns
10 Season
10.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
10.2 Growing Conditions
10.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
10.2.2 Growth Rate
10.2.3 Type of Soil
10.2.4 The pH of Soil
10.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
10.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
10.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
10.3 Tolerances
Deer resistant, Light Frost
Not Available
11 Care
11.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
11.2 How to Plant?
stem tip cuttings
Root Division
11.3 Plant Maintenance
11.4 Watering Plants
11.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires consistently moist soil
Do not water excessively
11.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
11.4.3 In Spring
11.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
11.5 Soil
11.5.1 Soil pH
11.5.2 Soil Type
11.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
11.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
11.7 Pruning
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead flowers
11.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, fertilize in winter
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
11.9 Pests and Diseases
dieback, Leaf spot, Mites, Soft scales
Not Available
11.10 Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant, Light Frost
Not Available
12 Facts
12.1 Flowers
12.1.1 Flower Petal Number
12.2 Fruits
12.2.1 Showy Fruit
12.2.2 Edible Fruit
12.3 Fragrance
12.3.1 Fragrant Flower
12.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
12.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
12.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
12.4 Showy Foliage
12.5 Showy Bark
12.6 Foliage Texture
12.7 Foliage Sheen
12.8 Evergreen
12.9 Invasive
12.10 Self-Sowing
12.11 Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Moths
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Rabbits
12.12 Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
13 Benefits
13.1 Uses
13.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
along a porch, deck or patio, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
13.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
13.1.3 Edible Uses
13.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals
13.2 Plant Benefits
13.2.1 Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
No Medicinal Use
13.2.2 Part of Plant Used
13.2.3 Other Uses
Not Available
Food for animals, Used as Ornamental plant
13.3 Used As Indoor Plant
13.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
13.5 Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
14 Scientific Name
14.1 Botanical Name
PIERIS japonica
Phlox paniculata 'Sherbet Cocktail'
14.2 Common Name
Japanese Andromeda
Hybrid Phlox, Sherbet Cocktail Garden Phlox
14.2.1 In Hindi
Japanese pieris
Hybrid Phlox
14.2.2 In German
Japanese pieris
Hybrid Phlox
14.2.3 In French
Japanese pieris
Phlox Hybrid
14.2.4 In Spanish
Japanese pieris
Phlox híbrido
14.2.5 In Greek
Japanese pieris
υβριδικά Phlox
14.2.6 In Portuguese
Japanese pieris
Phlox híbrido
14.2.7 In Polish
Japanese pieris
Hybrydowy Phlox
14.2.8 In Latin
Japanese pieris
Hybrid Phlox
15 Classification
15.1 Kingdom
15.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
15.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
15.4 Order
15.5 Family
15.6 Genus
15.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
15.8 Tribe
15.9 Subfamily
Vaccinioideae
Not Available
15.10 Number of Species