Sikokianus Redvein Enkianthus
Enkianthus campanulatus 'Sikokianus'
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An upright, deciduous shrub with layered leaves that become brilliant yellow, orange and red in fall. Pendulous clusters of dainty dark brick-red flowers with pink veins emerge from maroon buds. A fine specimen; combines well with Rhododendrons and Azaleas.
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Full sun, Partial sun
Water regularly to maintain wet or evenly moist soil - weekly or more.
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| Average Size at Maturity | Slow growing 6 to 8 ft. tall, 4 to 6 ft. wide; can reach 15 to 20 ft. with age |
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| Bloom Time | Late Spring |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Flower Attribute | Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | Red |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Garden Style | Asian/Zen |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Landscape Use | Specimen, Woodland Garden |
| Light Needs | Full sun, Partial sun |
| Soil Needs | All-Purpose Plant Food |
| Special Feature | Fall Color |
| Water Needs | High |
| Watering Needs | Water regularly to maintain wet or evenly moist soil - weekly or more. |
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Provide well drained soil, rich in organic matter. Feed with an acid fertilizer after bloom. Keep roots cool with a thick layer of mulch.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-7
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