Tuesday, 22 September 2015

Enkianthus campanulatus

  • Common Name - red veined enkianthus
  • Botanical Name - Enkianthus campanulatus
  • Family -  Ericaceae
  • Leaf - simple, elliptical shape, acute apex, serate margins
  • Flower - tubular fused corolla, raceme inflorescence, May - June
  • Bud - alternative, can appear opposite
  • Bark - smooth 
  • Habit - whorls of shoots, tiered, upright, multi-stemmed
  • Form - loosely round
  • Size - 120-200 inches
  • Culture - dry soil, full sun
  • Notes - attracts bees & pollinating insects

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