Pieris Forest Flame - Shrubs - Windyridge Garden Centre

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Windyridge Garden Centre offers nationwide delivery throughout Ireland & Northern Ireland, including local Dublin van delivery, DPD tracked shipping, pallet delivery for oversized items, and BBQ delivery services from our garden centre in Dún Laoghaire.

Shipping rates are automatically calculated at checkout based on your location, product size, weight, and delivery type.

Service	Charge	Delivery
Local Van Delivery	€15–€50	2–3 working days
Standard DPD Delivery	€6–€15	2–3 working days
Pallet Delivery	€60	2–3 working days
BBQ Delivery	€30–€60	2–3 working days
BBQ Assembly & Delivery	€60	2–3 working days
Seeds Delivery	€1.50	2–3 working days
Gift Voucher Delivery	Free	2–3 working days
Courses & Events	Free	Email confirmation only

Local Dublin Van Delivery

We provide our own local delivery service across Dublin and surrounding areas for plants, larger items, outdoor living products, gifts, and homeware.

Zone 1 – €15
D02, D04, D06, D06W, D14, D16, D18, A94, A96, A98

Zone 2 – €30
D01, D03, D08, D10, D12, D20, D22, D24, A63

Zone 3 – €50
D07, D09, D11, D13, D15, D17, A41, A42, A45, K32, K34, K36, K45, K56, K67, K78

Local deliveries take place Monday–Friday with text updates where applicable.

Nationwide Delivery

DPD Delivery (€6–€15)
Tracked nationwide delivery within 2–3 working days after dispatch.

Pallet Delivery (€60)
Used for oversized or bulky orders throughout Ireland & Northern Ireland. Delivered within approximately 2–3 working days.

BBQ Delivery & Assembly

Nationwide BBQ delivery: €30–€60
BBQ assembly & local delivery: €60

Small Items

Seeds: €1.50 delivery
Gift Vouchers: Free delivery

Delivery Notes

Shipping rates are calculated automatically at checkout
Some oversized or delicate products may require local van or pallet delivery only
Some plants may be excluded from nationwide courier delivery
Tracking information is provided where applicable

Every order is carefully packed at our garden centre in Dún Laoghaire and delivered throughout Ireland & Northern Ireland.

Pieris Forest Flame - Enchanting Garden Accent

“Potted" Latin Name: Pieris japonica 'Forest Flame'

Common Name: Forest Flame Pieris

Other Names: Japanese Andromeda, Lily of the Valley Bush

Indoors or Outdoor: Ideal for outdoor gardens

Size:

Pot Size: 30cm
Height at Delivery: 40-60cm

Pieris Forest Flame - Delivery

Delivery Info:
Your exquisite Forest Flame Pieris will be carefully packaged and delivered to your doorstep, ready to adorn your garden with its captivating beauty.

Pieris Forest Flame - Characteristics

Mature Size:

Height: 1-2 meters
Spread: 1-2 meters
Evergreen or Deciduous: Evergreen

Preferred Position: Partial shade to full sun

Shape - Plant Characteristics:

Compact, bushy habit
Glossy, leathery foliage
Striking red and pink young leaves, turning green as they mature
Dainty, drooping clusters of bell-shaped white flowers in spring
Hardy or Not Hardy: Hardy

Diseases: Resistant to most common garden pests and diseases

Pieris Forest Flame - Uses

Uses in Garden:

Accent or specimen plant
Ideal for borders and mixed shrubbery
Excellent for creating a focal point in your garden

Pieris Forest Flame - Characteristics

Preferred Planting Aspect:

Enjoys a sheltered spot
Thrives in well-drained, acidic soil
Is it Frost Hardy: Yes, it's frost-hardy once established

Fast or Slow Growing: Moderate growth rate

Pruning Advice: Minimal pruning needed; simply trim to shape after flowering if desired

Pieris Forest Flame - Planting Instructions in an Irish Climate

Sowing Time: Spring or early autumn

Trench Preparation:

Dig a trench twice the width and depth of the root ball.
Incorporate organic matter into the soil.
Ensure good drainage to prevent waterlogged roots.
Positioning of Plants:

Place your Pieris Forest Flame in a partly shaded to sunny location.
Avoid strong, direct sunlight.
Plant Spacing:

Space multiple plants at least 1-2 meters apart.
Pruning Instructions:

After flowering, trim lightly to maintain shape.
Remove any dead or diseased branches.

Facts About Pieris Forest Flame

The Forest Flame Pieris, with its fiery red and pink foliage, is a showstopper in any garden. Its evergreen leaves provide year-round interest, while its delicate white flowers herald the arrival of spring. This hardy and disease-resistant shrub is sure to become a cherished centerpiece in your outdoor space, offering both beauty and ease of care. Plant it in well-drained, acidic soil, and watch it flourish as it adds a touch of elegance to your landscape.

Pieris Forest Flame