{"product_id":"pieris-japonica-variegata","title":"Pieris japonica Variegata","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"68\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"16\"\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"16\" data-end=\"19\"\u003eCommon name – Variegated Lily-of-the-valley Shrub\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"70\" data-end=\"942\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"70\" data-end=\"86\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"86\" data-end=\"89\"\u003ePieris japonica ‘Variegata’ is a highly ornamental evergreen shrub admired for its elegant cream-edged foliage and cascading clusters of delicate bell-shaped flowers that bloom from late winter into spring. The creamy white flowers hang gracefully beneath the branches, creating a soft, refined display against the variegated green and cream foliage. This attractive foliage remains colourful year-round, bringing brightness and texture to shaded garden spaces even when the plant is not in flower. Well-suited to Melbourne’s cooler climate, ‘Variegata’ thrives in moist, well-drained acidic soil enriched with organic matter and performs best in part shade with protection from harsh afternoon sun and drying winds. 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