Copperbush (Elliottia Pyroliflora) is a perennial shrub in the Ericaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or dappled_shade light in USDA hardiness zones 5-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Elliottia pyroliflora, known as copperbush, is a perennial shrub native to North America, belonging to the Ericaceae family.

Copperbush

Copperbush

Elliottia Pyroliflora

Elliottia pyroliflora, known as copperbush, is a perennial shrub native to North America, belonging to the Ericaceae family.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, dappled_shade
Hardiness Zones
5-8

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, silty
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, understory shrub

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Copperbush

Jan
Prune
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Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Ericaceae
Genus:Elliottia