Pieris Floribunda Brouwer S Beauty
The shrub is dense and slow growing to a height of 5 7 feet with a similar spread.
Pieris floribunda brouwer s beauty. It has erect or erect with just slightly nodding panicles of white urn shaped flowers that form in autumn as erect pink buds. Pieris brouwer s beauty is an unusual hybrid between pieris floribunda from eastern north america and pieris japonica from japan. Pieris brouwer s beauty is an unusual hybrid between pieris floribunda from eastern north america and pieris japonica from japan. In march may white. More information on pieris floribunda. The urn shaped flowers are lightly scented and open in early spring on horizontal to arching panicles. For instance this one.
This pieris cultivar stood out at an extensive trial at north willamette research and extension center oregon. Find other plants like this. An excellent foundation plant informal hedge or addition to the shrub border. A t state university work in tandem along with federal state and local governments to form a strategic partnership called n c. Cooperative extension which staffs local offices in all 100 counties and with the eastern band of cherokee indians. Pieris brouwer s beauty load more images. Pieris floribunda is a bushy shrub growing to around three to six feet 0 9 to 1 8 m high with oval shiny leathery leaves which are normally evergreen but may shed in a harsh winter to brown and persist until spring.
The result is fantastic compact plant with profuse flowering on extra long racemes. Pieris floribunda nc state university and n c. Pieris floribunda x pieris japonica. Brouwer s beauty lily of the valley shrub pieris x brouwer s beauty sku 6521. Dense and compact this slow growing shrub typically grows 5 7 ft tall 150 210 cm with a spread of 5 8 ft. Pieris brouwer s beauty is a charming hybrid between pieris floribunda from eastern north america and pieris japonica from japan. It is a cross between pieris floribunda and pieris japonica.
Strands of purple flower buds stand against the shiny green leaves providing a show throughout winter then give forth to white bell shaped flowers. Brouwers beauty is an evergreen shrub that is a hybrid between a native plant and a japanese plant.