Chinese Pieris
Pieris formosa var. forrestii
Ericaceae · broadleaf evergreen shrub · introduced
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Plant Profile
Size & Form
Height
10–12 ft
Site Requirements
Light
Full Sun to Part Shade
Hardiness
Zones 7–8
Ornamental Interest
Origin
Yunnan, southwest China
Watch for this season
Adult Emergence
Azalea bark scaleModerate
Spring Egg Laying
Root weevilModerate
Adult Emergence & Foliar Feeding
Diseases: Regionally Documented (2)
Pests: Regionally Documented (4)
Data Maturity Structured Multiple sources. Expert review underway.