Growing Mountain Fire Andromeda
May 17, 2022
The Mountain Fire Andromeda’s brilliant red new growth in mid-May makes for a stunning landscape feature. Slightly more upright than spreading, this deer-resistant plant is a dependable late March to mid-April bloomer with typical white Pieris flowers.
Category
Broad-leaf evergreen
Hardiness Zones
Zones 5-8
Height
6-8 feet
Spread
5-6 feet
Bloom Color
White shades
Sun Needs
Partial sun
Water Needs
Average water
Soil Needs
Moist, well-drained soil
Attributes
New foliage growth in mid-May is a brilliant red
Upright form
Deer resistant
Dependable late March to mid-April bloom
White Pieris flowers