Enkianthus perulatus ~ Enkianthus irregular In mid-summer stems holding airy

In mid-summer stems holding airy clusters of tiny golden-yellow  flowers raise above the foliage like a cloud which turn brown in fall and persist through winter

Susceptible to iris borer

COMPANION PLANTS: Sweetflag

Brunnera ‘Alexander’s Great’

Heuchera ‘Red Lightning’

Enkianthus perulatus ~ Enkianthus irregular In mid-summer stems holding airyEnkianthus is a compact deciduous shrub with a rounded habit and green leaves with downy undersides that turn shades of yellow and orange, or bright scarlet in fall. Hanging clusters of fragrant white bell like flowers bloom in early spring. Thrives in part sun and rich, moist, well drained acidic soils. Does well with clay soils, but will suffer in drought. Type: Shrub Origins: Japan Height: 3' 6' Spread: 3' 6' Spacing: 5' USDA Hardiness Zone: 6 8