Redvein Enkianthus

Combines well with rhododendrons and azaleas. Pendulous clusters of red veined creamy yellow to orange flowers are dainty and delicate.

Future Plants By Randy Stewart Enkianthus

Redvein enkianthus

Pendulous clusters of dainty dark brick red flowers with pink veins emerge from maroon buds. From late spring to mid summer redvein enkianthus is covered with creamy white to pink flowers permeated with. Enkianthus is a genus of shrubs or small trees in the heath family.

In spring it offers a profusion of bell shaped campanula little bell creamy white flowers with red veins similar to those of the distantly related pieris. The hardiest of enkianthus species is e. Enkianthus campanulatus also known as redvein enkianthus or red bells is a deciduous upright shrub with stunning autumn foliage and pendulous clusters of bell shaped flowers.

These last two species have ivory white flowers and are the earliest blooming species blooming just as the leaves emerge in spring. Enkianthus campanulatus redvein enkianthus is a handsome upright bushy shrub with spectacular fall color and attractive clusters of nodding bell shaped red veined creamy yellow to whitish pink flowers in late spring to mid summer. Other common names redvein enkianthus.

For the small garden e. This genus is considered cladistically the most basal member of the ericaceae that is the descendant of the common ancestor of that ericaceae that branched earliest from the rest of. Redvein enkianthus enkianthus campanulatus.

Highly effective with other acid loving plants in shrub borders and foundation plantings. Enkianthus campanulatus commonly called redvein enkianthus is an upright deciduous shrub which typically grows 6 8 tall less frequently to 10 15 it is native to open woodlands in japan. Genus enkianthus are deciduous shrubs with simple alternate leaves often colouring brilliantly in autumn and umbels of racemes of small urn or bell shaped flowers in spring or summer.

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