Pieris ovalifolia

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Pieris ovalifolia in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Pieris ovalifolia, D. Don (Andromeda ovalifolia, Wall.). Half-evergreen or deciduous shrub or tree, to 40 ft.: branchlets glabrous: lvs. coriaceous, ovate or elliptic to ovate-oblong, short-acuminate or acute, usually rounded at the base, glabrous or hairy on the veins beneath, 2-6 in. long: fls. in simple lateral racemes with a few lvs. at the base, 2-6 in. long; sepals ovate to triangular-lanceolate; corolla oblong-urceolate, white, slightly pubescent outside, 1/3 in long. May-June. Himalayas. Var. lanceolata, Clarke (P. lanceolata, D. Don). Lvs. elliptic-oblong to elliptic-lanceolate, narrowed at the base, smaller: sepals greenish, oblong to lanceolate. Himalayas, China. Var. elliptica, Rehd. & Wilson (P. elliptica, Sieb. & Zuce.). Lvs. thinner,deciduous, elliptic-ovate to ovate-oblong. Japan, China. S.I.F. 2:60. This variety is hardier than the type. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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