Japanese Andromeda (Pieris Japonica) is a perennial shrub in the Ericaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or dappled_shade or filtered_light light in USDA hardiness zones 4-8. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.

Pieris japonica is a woody, broadleaf evergreen shrub native to eastern Asia, known for its attractive foliage and bell-shaped flowers.