Pieris Katsura Care, Propagation, Watering & Growing Tips
Pieris Katsura is suitable for foundations, mixed borders, mass plantings, and patio pots. Its beautiful flowers can attract attention. This plant has dark green leaves and often blooms in spring with pink flowers and a sweet floral fragrance.
Common Name |
Pieris Katsura
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Plant Type
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Perennials
Shrubs
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Taxonomy
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Scientific name
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Pieris japonica 'Katsura'
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Genus
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Pieris
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Family
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Ericaceae
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Order
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Ericales
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Class
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Dicotyledons
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Pieris Katsura Water Needs |
Water requirements and watering times for Pieris Katsura.
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Water Needs
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Average
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Cups
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Generally, Pieris Katsura needs water once every
7 days in 0.9
cups.
1 Cup = 250 ml, so at least Pieris Katsura needs about 0.225 L per 7 days. |
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Pieris Katsura Temperature, Humidity, and Light |
Ideal light, temperature & humidity needed for Pieris Katsura to thrive. |
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Light Requirements |
± 6 hours
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Temperature |
60°F
to 80°F
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Humidity Preference |
High
The ideal humidity range for your Pieris Katsura to thrive is between 40% and 70%. |
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Pieris Katsura Soil Types and Growing Media |
Information about soil and suitable planting media for Pieris Katsura. |
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Suitability in pots |
7L
Pieris Katsura plants require different pot sizes as they grow. Start with a small pot of 7L. |
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Soil type |
loam
sand
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Soil Drainage
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Well-Drainage
Moist but well-drainage
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Soil PH |
acid
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Pieris Katsura Characteristics |
All you need to know about the characteristics of the Pieris Katsura plant. |
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Maximum Height |
60 Inches or
2 meters
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Spread |
60 Inches or
2 meters
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Color |
Green
Light Pink
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Characteristics |
Plant of Merit
Showy
Evergreen
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Is Pieris Katsura toxic to pets? |
Yes
Pieris Katsura are poisonous to animals if ingested. |
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Garden Style |
City and Courtyard
Informal and Cottage
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Pieris Katsura Grow and Care |
Find out information on how to propagate Pieris Katsura, when it flowers, and how to care for it. |
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Maintenance |
easy
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Propagation Methods |
seed
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Flowering season |
spring
winter
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Pieris Katsura Native Region |
Find out where the Pieris Katsura plant originated. |
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Country |
China
Japan
Taiwan (Province of China)
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