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Enkianthus campanulatus 'Sinsetu'

 
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Family: Ericaceae (er-ek-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Enkianthus (en-kee-AN-thus) (Info)
Species: campanulatus (kam-pan-yoo-LAH-tus) (Info)
Cultivar: Sinsetu

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Category:
Shrubs

Height:
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)

Spacing:
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

Sun Exposure:
Sun to Partial Shade

Danger:
Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color:
Scarlet (Dark Red)
Maroon (Purple-Brown)

Bloom Time:
Late Spring/Early Summer

Foliage:
Evergreen
Deciduous
Good Fall Color

Other details:
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater

Soil pH requirements:
4.5 or below (very acidic)
4.6 to 5.0 (highly acidic)
5.1 to 5.5 (strongly acidic)
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)

Patent Information:
Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods:
From softwood cuttings
From semi-hardwood cuttings

Seed Collecting:
Unknown - Tell us

Profile:

1 positive
No neutrals
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Positive bogturtle On Oct 26, 2009, bogturtle from Egg Harbor Township, NJ wrote:

Mine blooms white, with some green and has yellow Fall color.
I think the name is related to snow. Has been easy and vigorous in less than half a day of sun, at the edge of the woods. The soil is acid, sandy, but mulched with root mulch and seldom really dry.

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey



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