This is in reference to the swollen urn shape of the flowers. Also known as the himalayan red bell, and cultivars such as ‘showy bells’ and ‘showy lantern’. White enkianthus a choice shrub, rare in the wholesale trade because it is so very compact, no more than 3 feet in twenty years, producing almost no cuttings.
Enkianthus perulatus 220 cm BaumKugel Die Palme
Pennock' (white enkianthus) is ideal for use as an ornamental garden plant.
In winter, the open, elegant branch structure stands out against evergreens;
The small, deciduous shrubs offer an elegant, tiered branch structure that adds a bit of natural sculpture to the garden. Enkianthus perulatus 'compacta' plant common name. Pinch leaves off the bottom of the cutting. This is perhaps the most refined enkianthus, bearing dainty, white pendulous bells in may.
Enkianthus campanulatus ‘victoria’ has pendant, creamy yellow bells, tinged pink, from late spring to early summer.
It forms an elegant, rounded shrub to 6 feet with gracefully tiered branches and produces brilliant scarlet color in autumn. The flowers appear in large terminal clusters, and in established plants you can get. The name e nkyos is greek for the word pregnant and anthos means flower. Enkianthus campanulatus (redvein enkianthus) this is the most widely cultivated species, introduced to the uk from japan by charles maries on behalf of messrs veitch nurseries.
The original plant was raised in harold epstein’s garden where it managed less than an inch of annual growth for many years.
And in fall, summer’s small, green leaves turn blazing scarlet. Of the endemic japanese species it has the widest distribution, ranging from southern hokkaido to honshu and shikoku, where it colonizes open mountainous slopes. For best results grow enkianthus campanulatus. Propagation of red vein enkianthus can be made with softwood cuttings.
Having all the redeeming and fantastic ornamental qualities of the white enkianthus, but with a very dwarf size, 'compacta' boasts white flowers and red fall foliage.
In habit they are marked by the branches and leaves being in whorls, which give to some species a peculiar tabulated appearance. This remarkable, 3’ wide, 80+ year old specimen was recently sold at auction and now resides in a happy home in western connecticut. Picturesque in habit and offering showy pinkish white springtime flowers and brilliant red fall foliage, white enkianthus is one of the most prized woody shrubs for a garden. A deciduous shrub 3 to 6 ft high;
Leaves clustered at the end of the twigs, 1 to 2 in.
Enkianthus perulatus | white enkianthus | plant lust De plant groeit met twee soorten twijgen; It can also be clipped into neat shapes, or cloud pruned. A distinct group of about ten species of deciduous shrubs and small trees, native of n.e.
Noteworthy characteristics site as centerpieces in a small garden or rock garden.
It loves full sun and / or partial shade and rich humus soil, but will grow well in moist but well drained fertile soil. With wonderful autumn colour and bell shaped flowers from early summer enkianthus campanulatus is an excellent plant for afternoon shade. Lange twijgen waaraan de bladeren verspreid staan en korte. What we like best about the species is the.
De jonge twijgen zijn roodachtig tot bruinrood, de oude bast is donkerbruin en glad.
The leaves are a fresh green colour, before turning a brilliant red in autumn. Enkianthus are ideal shrubs for an open woodland garden or shady border. This entry has yet to be reviewed and approved by l2g editors. A more compact grower than most other forms, this plant will still get 6’+ with age.
Branches bifurcated or arranged in tiers;
