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Enkianthus cernuus

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 5'-8'
  • W: 5'-8'

planting zones

  • 6a-9a

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Enkianthus cernuus plant details

Enkianthus cernuus is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring and summer cream flowers emerge. Attracts bees and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - bright shade and even moisture water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Enkianthus cernuus

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 5 FT - 8 FT - wide, 5 FT - 8 FT - tall
Flowers: cream blooms in spring and summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Enkianthus cernuus

USDA Zones: 6a - 9a
Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This species is native to Japan and grows to be an 8'x8' shrub. White bell-shaped fringed flowers hang delicately from the upright branches.

By: Greer Gardens Inc.

Gardening facts about Enkianthus cernuus plant

How to Grow Enkianthus cernuus

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - bright shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • cream
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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