GoodHome Shrub Forest flame

Product information

• Suitable for any moist, well drained position with slightly acidic soil in Sunny, sheltered areas
• Any type of soil - Well drained
• Dig soil improver in to the soil. Dig a hole twice as big as the pot, remove the pot from the rootball and place in the hole, ensuring the top of the plant roots is level with the soil surface. Backfill soil around the roots and water well
• Add ericaceous compost when planting and apply a generous 5-7cm (2-3in) mulch each year around the base of the plant in early spring
• Add ericaceous compost when planting and apply a generous 5-7cm (2-3in) mulch each year around the base of the plant in early spring

Features and benefits

• Pieris are fantastic for their colourful spring foliage that adds real impact
• Pieris prefer a site in partial shade or sun. It is ideal in borders or containers. Grow in a sheltered position to protect new shoots from frost damage
• The clusters of gorgeous, small bell-shaped flowers are a beautiful contrast to the vibrant red shoots
• This plant attracts bees and butterflies with the essential nutrients in its pollen and nectar. These insects also help fertilise your plants and increase fruit and seed development. Planting just a few of these in your garden will provide crucial nourishment for these key pollinators
• Expert growers nurtured this plant lovingly for 2 years to ensure its maturity and quality