Lovely deciduous shrub related to rhododendron with clusters of cup-shaped yellow to red flowers in May. The green summer foliage turns brilliant shades of yellow, orange and red in fall.
Product Description
ENKIANTHUS campanulatus – Redvein Enkianthus
Lovely deciduous shrub related to rhododendron with clusters of nodding cup-shaped yellow to red flowers in May. Blooms on previous year’s wood. The green summer foliage turns brilliant shades of yellow, orange and red in fall. An upright grower, it makes an excellent specimen, useful in the shrub border or foundation planting. Native to Japan.
Sun: Full Sun/Part Shade
Soil: Acidic, Well-Drained
Size: Height 6-8ft., Spread 5-6ft.
Zone: 4-7
Flower: Creamy Yellow to Orange Nodding Bell-Shaped
Bloom Time: May to June
Attributes: Fall Foliage, Showy Flowers, Clay Soil Tolerant