Enkianthus campanulatus ‘Bruce Briggs’
Enkianthus 'Bruce Briggs' is stunning with the deepest red flowers of the genus. Great fall colour.
Enkianthus has bright green glossy foliage that turns brilliant copper-orange to red in the fall with good winter-red stems. It has pendulous racemes of delicate, campanulate flowers that hang from the layered branches. ‘Bruce Briggs’ is a highly-prized cultivar offering among the darkest red flowers in the genus.
Common Name: Redvein Enkianthus
Family: Ericaceae (The Heath Family)
Zone Hardiness: 5-8
Light: Full Sun Part Sun Part Shade
Height: 4-6'
Width: 2-3'
Primary Bloom Colour: Red
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Deciduous
Type: Shrub
Bloom Time: Spring
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Bees
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Open mountainous slopes.
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