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ENKIANTHUS campanulatus 'Vesta'
One of our best selling plants at Chelsea 2015
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes - Click to close
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Good to know
Attractive to bees and other insects -
Pests & Diseases
None -
Place of origin
Japan -
Resistant to honey fungusThese plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
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DeciduousElliptic, toothed, dull green leaves to 6cm (2½in) long, turning red in autumn
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Fully hardy
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Height
2.5m (8ft) -
Spread
2.5m (8ft) -
Tall ShrubSpreading shrub with whorled branches. Pendent racemes of bell-shaped, pink and cream flowers to 12mm (½in) long
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Hardy - very cold winter
Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Fertile moist well-drained soilHumus-rich
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Neutral to acid soil
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Full sun
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Partial shade
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Mature Size2.5m (8ft)
2.5m (8ft)
View Planting Tips and Care Advice
Enkianthus - Care Guide