Taxon

Enkianthus campanulatus 'Red Bells'

 
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Enkianthus campanulatus 'Red Bells' - Red Bells redvein enkianthus
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Common name: Red Bells redvein enkianthus
Family: Ericaceae (heath family)
Distribution: Species native to Japan
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Deciduous shrub/Subshrub
Comments: A deciduous twiggy shrub with erect and layered branching. It will grow 8-10' tall and about half as wide. This azalea relative has bell-shaped flowers that hang from beneath the stems during May. They are redder toward tip than normal with above corolla creamy-yellow and lightly veined red. Exceptional red to orange fall color! Great in the evergreen border. Once established it's drought tolerant and deer browse resistant.
Links: RHS Horticultural Database

Locations

  • 1: AZA: BB14 (BB14) • Accession: D1991-0434.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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