Enkianthus Species, White Enkianthus

Enkianthusperulatus

Family
Ericaceae (er-ek-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Enkianthus (en-kee-AN-thus)
Species
perulatus (per-uh-LAY-tus)
Synonym
Andromeda perulata
Enkianthus perulatus var. taiwanianus
Enkianthus taiwanianus
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Deciduous
Height
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Hardiness
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)
Bloom Color
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Other Details
Category
Shrubs
Trees
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Fountain, Florida

Lenox, Massachusetts

Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania

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Lenox, MA | July 2007 | neutral

Very slow-growing and requires acid soil.

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