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ENKIANTHUS campanulatus
Commonly known as Red vein enkianthus
Sulphur-bronze flowers
Further Reading....
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Deciduous - ovate-elliptic, toothed, dull-green leaves to 6cm (2½in) long, turning orange-yellow to red in autumn.
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Cream -
Striped, Veined or Multicoloured - pink veins
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Height - 4-5m (13-16ft) -
Spread - 4-5m (13-16ft)
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Tall Shrub - spreading, tree-like shrub with whorled branches. Pendent racemes of 5-15 bell-shaped flowers.
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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 - wildlife plant - 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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Garden Location/Conditions - Woodland garden
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Hardiness - Fully hardy
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Seasonal Interest - Spring
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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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Wildlife - Bee friendly
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Enkianthus - Care Guide
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Buy Varieties of ENKIANTHUS campanulatus
ENKIANTHUS campanulatus 'Red Bells' >
Cream coloured bell-shaped flowers have faint red veins and red tipped petals. Outstanding red autumn colour
Useful extras...
Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
3 options from £6.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
2 options from £6.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50
Garden Goodies
Slate Plant Labels
These wonderfully tactile natural slate plant labels are hand made in Cornwall and come with a chalk pen.
Just stick them in your pot or border. Pack of 6.
Only £10.20
Garden Goodies
Slate Tie-on Plant Labels
Hand made in Cornwall, these delightful natural slate labels are perfect for pots.
Comes with chalk pen. Pack of 5
Only £10.20
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