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  1. Pierus - Wikipedia

    Pierus (/ ˈpaɪərəs /; Ancient Greek: Πίερος), in Greek mythology, is a name attributed to two individuals: Pierus, the eponym of Pieria, son of Makednos and father of the Pierides.

  2. How to Grow and Care for Japanese Pieris - The Spruce

    Mar 6, 2023 · Plant your Japanese pieris in soil that is rich in organic matter, moist, and well-draining. The plant does not do well in soggy blends and can be susceptible to root rot if its …

  3. Pieris Shrub Guide - Where To Plant And How To Grow Pieris Evergreen

    Besides being an attractive shrub, it is a hardy and low maintenance plant. Pieris is long-lived, adaptable and suitable for container gardening. Below is a pieris shrub guide on where to …

  4. Pierus in Greek Mythology - Greek Legends and Myths

    Pierus was a king from the tales of Greek mythology. Pierus was said to have been the first mortal to instigate the worship of the Younger Muses, but it is for his own daughters that he is best …

  5. Pierus - Greek Mythology

    Pierus, in Greek mythology, refers to two individuals. One of them was the son of Makednos, husband of Antiope and father to the Pierides, nine daughters who wanted to surpass the …

  6. Pierus | Facts, Information, and Mythology - Encyclopedia Mythica

    Jan 1, 2007 · Pierus is reputed to have introduced the worship of the Muses at Thespiae and changed their names to the present ones. The mountain in Macedonia was named after him.

  7. Pierus of Emathia - Wikipedia

    Pierus was famous for his daughters, the Emathides, nine maidens whom he named after the nine Muses. These girls, believing that their skills were a great match to the Muses, afterwards …

  8. Pierus of Magnesia - Wikipedia

    In Greek mythology, Pierus[pronunciation?] (Ancient Greek: Πίερος, Píeros) was the son of Thessalian Magnes. He was the lover of muse Clio and father of Hyacinth in some accounts, …

  9. Pieris japonica - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden

    Best grown in organically rich, slightly acidic, medium moisture, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. In St. Louis, Japanese pieris doesn’t seem to perform well in most locations. Summer …

  10. Pierus (son of Makedon) | Thegreekmythguide Wiki | Fandom

    Pierus (Ancient Greek: Πίερος), was the king of Emathia in Macedonia. He was the eponym of Pieria and Mt. Pierus. Pierus was credited to be the first to write in the praise of the Muses. …