Description
Red Velvet Enkianthus brings elegant charm to Massachusetts landscapes with its unique bell-shaped flowers. The lightly scented fuchsia blooms, accented with tan and deep red veins, dangle beneath the branches in spring. As autumn arrives, its green foliage turns a striking shade of orange, creating a brilliant seasonal display.
This deciduous shrub flourishes in moist, well-drained acidic soil and pairs beautifully with other shade-loving plants. Its upright growth habit and delicate texture make it a standout in woodland gardens. Red Velvet Enkianthus is perfect for gardeners seeking a refined, eye-catching shrub with multi-season appeal.
Each plant comes in a #2 (2 gallon) growers container. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Enkianthus campanulatus 'Red Velvet'
Light: full sun – part shade
Watering: around an inch per week
Soil: rich, acidic, well draining soil
Zone: 4 – 8
Plant Shape: upright spreading
Plant Type: multi-stemmed deciduous shrub
Mature Size: height (10') , width (6')
Blooming Season: flowers mid – late spring
Growth Rate: slow
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