Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Southern Asia, India, Nepal, China
Types
Not Available
Enkianthus campanulatus
Habitat
Canyons, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods
Islands
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
7-9
Sunset Zone
Not Available
6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Spreading
Flower Color
Yellow
Light Pink, Rose, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor, Striped
Fruit Color
Yellow Brown
Red, Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Olive
Red, Orange, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Olive
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Cylindrical
Elliptic
Plant Season
Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Slow
Very Slow
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water less during winter, Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in spring, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Insects, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Salt
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Asthma, breathing problems
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Edible Uses
Not Available
No
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Erosion control, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Medicinal Uses
Not Applicable
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Not Applicable
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Not Available, Used as Ornamental plant
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
ERICAMERIA laricifolia
ENKIANTHUS deflexus
Common Name
Turpentine bush
Enkianthus
In Hindi
एगुएर
Enkianthus
In German
Aguirre
Enkianthus
In French
Aguirre
Enkianthus
In Spanish
Aguirre
Enkianthus
In Greek
Αγκίρε
Enkianthus
In Portuguese
Aguirre
Enkianthus
In Polish
Aguirre
Enkianthus
In Latin
Aguirre
Enkianthus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Ericaceae
Genus
Ericameria
Enkianthus
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Astereae
Heteromorpheae
Subfamily
Barnadesioideae
Enkianthoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Aguirre and Enkianthus
Wondering what are the properties of Aguirre and Enkianthus? We provide you with everything About Aguirre and Enkianthus. Aguirre doesn't have thorns and Enkianthus doesn't have thorns. Also Aguirre does not have fragrant flowers. Aguirre has allergic reactions like Asthma and breathing problems and Enkianthus has allergic reactions like Asthma and breathing problems. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Aguirre and Enkianthus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Aguirre and Enkianthus
Season and care of Aguirre and Enkianthus is important to know. While considering everything about Aguirre and Enkianthus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aguirre season is Fall and Winter and Enkianthus season is Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Aguirre is Loam, Sand and for Enkianthus is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Aguirre is Neutral, Alkaline and for Enkianthus is Acidic, Neutral.
Aguirre and Enkianthus Physical Information
Aguirre and Enkianthus physical information is very important for comparison. Aguirre height is 91.40 cm and width 91.40 cm whereas Enkianthus height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Aguirre and Enkianthus are as follows:
Aguirre flower color: Yellow
Aguirre leaf color: Green
Enkianthus flower color: Light Pink, Rose and Ivory
- Enkianthus leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Aguirre and Enkianthus
Care of Aguirre and Enkianthus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aguirre pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Enkianthus pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Aguirre needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Enkianthus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.