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Lily-of-the Valley

Scientific name	Pieris japonica 'Scarlet O'Hara'
Common name	Lily-of-the Valley
Type	Shrubs
Variety	Evergreen
USDA Zone hardiness	6a - 8b
Exposure	Full sun
Height	3 to 6'
Spread	3 to 6'

Medium-sized, upright and slim shrub. New spring foliage is brilliant glossy red changing to bronze then to a deep glossy green in summer. Creamy site pitcher shaped blooms on reddish stems. Prefers acidic, humus-rich, moist-well but drained soil. Light shade to full sun.