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Pieris 'Purity' (Pot Size 2L) Japanese Pieris 'Purity'

Quick Guide

  • Pure green leaves, bright white flowers
  • Height and spread: 1.5m x 1.5m
  • Early spring flowering
  • Attractive bronze to dark green foliage
  • Wildlife-friendly, particularly to bees

Pieris japonica 'Purity' is an exquisite cultivar renowned for its compact, rounded form and splendid display of early spring flowers. It stands out with its pure green leaves, setting a lush backdrop for the radiant white blooms that bear a resemblance to the charming lily of the valley. This evergreen shrub transitions from attractive bronze foliage in its youth to a deep, dark green as it matures, offering year-round interest in any shrub border or woodland garden. Perfect for cultivating in sheltered, partially shaded spots, 'Purity' thrives in moist, well-drained, acidic soil. Its striking contrast of foliage and flowers makes it a captivating feature plant, while its hardiness and wildlife attraction add to its garden value.

Plant Care Guide

To maintain its beauty, Pieris japonica 'Purity' requires a sheltered position away from harsh winds, in partial shade to protect its delicate blooms and foliage. The soil should be moist, well-drained, and acidic, achieving optimal conditions by mulching annually with well-rotted pine needles. This not only conserves moisture and adds to the soil's acidity but also suppresses weed growth. After the blooming period, remove any faded flowers and prune frost-damaged foliage in late spring to encourage healthy, vigorous growth. No significant pruning is needed; however, light shaping can help maintain its compact, rounded appearance.

  • EAN code
    039647
  • Ultimate Height
    150cm (59.1In)
  • Ultimate Spread
    150cm (59.1In)
  • Flower Colour
    White
  • Foliage Colour
    Bronze and Green
  • Scent
    None
  • Sunlight
    Full Sun, Partial Shade
  • UK Hardiness Zone
    H5-9
  • Care Guide
    Moderate
  • Planting Season
    Spring, Autumn
  • Season of Interest
    Spring, Year-round
  • Growth Rate
    Moderate, Slow
  • Drought Tolerant
    Moderate
  • Bee Friendly
    Yes
  • Child Friendly
    Yes
  • Soil Type
    Well drained
  • Soil PH
    Acid

Delivery Areas

We deliver within the M25 area of London. For deliveries of Pots & Planters outside this zone, we may be able to help on a case-by-case basis — please contact our sales team at [email protected]. You are also welcome to visit our garden centre in Kentish Town, where our team will be happy to help in person.

Delivery Costs & Delivery Day

Delivery charges are based on postcode zone within the M25. Enter your postcode at the top of this page to see your zone and cost, or check at checkout. You can also select your preferred delivery day at checkout.

Delivery Timeframes

We aim to deliver orders within 2–4 working days. During peak seasons, such as Christmas, delivery times may vary slightly due to increased demand. We will keep you informed at every stage.

Click & Collect

We encourage you to collect from our garden centre in Kentish Town — it saves on delivery costs and gives you the chance to see our full range of plants and products in person.

All Click & Collect orders must be collected within 7 days of being ready, unless a later date has been arranged with us in advance. If an order is not collected within this time, it will be cancelled and a refund issued.

Returns Policy

If you need to return an item, please contact us within 14 days of receipt to arrange a return or exchange. Products must be in their original condition and packaging. Plants may be non-refundable unless they arrive damaged or defective.

Items bought in-store or collected can be returned directly at the garden centre. If you would like us to collect a return and it is in good condition (e.g. you have changed your mind), it must be in its original condition, and the same delivery cost will apply for the return.

Plants marked as reduced for end-of-season clearance are non-refundable, as they are sold specifically to clear stock. This does not apply to special offers or multibuy promotions, which are eligible for returns as per our standard terms.

Questions about delivery or returns? Email [email protected] or call +44 (0) 20 7284 4999.

Located in Kentish Town, London, Boma garden centre is proud of its vision to transform the city into an urban paradise. The garden centre has created a plant lover's paradise, a place where you can relax, unwind and de-stress among the foliage and flowers. The Webshop makes it easier to order online if you can't get to the garden centre, with nationwide delivery. But we encourage plant lovers to pop in for a visit and chat with the team. 

 

 

Creating an urban paradise

Our dream is to transform urban living into a plant lovers' paradise. Making our neighbourhoods a wonderful place is good for our wellbeing and more friendly to the environment. A shared vision that gets us out of bed in the morning.

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Our team of horticulturists planned our garden centre to show plants in their natural habitat, with inspirational displays. Looking for plants is like taking a walk in a botanical sanctuary.
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It so happens we stock some fabulous plants

Our garden centre specialises in rare specimen plants beyond the common garden varieties. We also stock everything you need to cultivate your dream garden, home and office, with the largest range of plants, pots and containers in North London. Apparently, visitors consider us  The gardener's garden centre.

 

Buy Pieris 'Purity' (Pot Size 2L) Japanese Pieris 'Purity' at The Boma Garden Centre in Kentish Town, London. Visit our garden centre in London and check our wide range of plants & gardening products. We also offer many other  products in our webshop. We look forward to seeing you soon!