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ENKIANTHUS perulatus
White flowers with wonderful scarlet autumn leaf colour
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Deciduous - obovate, toothed, mid-green leaves to 5cm (2in) long, clustered at the ends of the shoots.
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White -
Height - to 2m (6½ft) -
Spread - to 2m (6½ft)
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Medium shrub - Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height - compact shrub with red-tinted young branches. Produces flowers in pendent clusters of up to 10.
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Hardy - cold winter - Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) -
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Additional Features - Good to know - - attractive to bees and other insects. -
Pests & Diseases - none. -
Place of origin - Japan. -
Resistant to honey fungus - These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
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Flower Shape - Bell/Lantern -
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Hardiness - Fully hardy -
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Seasonal Interest - Autumn -
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Soil Conditions - Fertile moist well-drained soil - - humus-rich.
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Neutral to acid soil
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Enkianthus - Care Guide
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