Enkianthus

Silverthorn

About Enkianthus and Silverthorn

Enkianthus

Silverthorn

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Southern Asia, India, Nepal, China

China, Japan

1.4 Types

Enkianthus campanulatus

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Islands

subtropical regions, Temperate Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-9

6-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-6

9-7

1.8 Sunset Zone

6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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240.00 cm

Rank: 78 (Overall)▶

300.00 cm

Rank: 72 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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180.00 cm

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300.00 cm

Rank: 57 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Pink, Rose, Ivory

White, Silver

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor, Striped

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red, Green, Light Green

Reddish Plum

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

White, Dark Green, Sienna

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

White, Dark Green, Sienna

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Orange, Orange Red

White, Dark Green, Sienna

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

White, Dark Green, Sienna

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic

broad, flat

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Fall, Late Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Pollution, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Cuttings, root cutting, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

fertilize in spring, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Insects, Red blotch

Coral Spot, Leaf spot, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Toxic

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Bonsai, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Erosion control, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Fixes Nitrogen

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Antiasthamatic, Antitussive, Astringent

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Fruits, Leaves, Root, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making hedge

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ENKIANTHUS deflexus

Elaeagnus pungens

7.2 Common Name

Enkianthus

Silverthorn

7.2.1 In Hindi

Enkianthus

Silverthorn

7.2.2 In German

Enkianthus

Silverthorn

7.2.3 In French

Enkianthus

Silverthorn

7.2.4 In Spanish

Enkianthus

Silverthorn

7.2.5 In Greek

Enkianthus

Silverthorn

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Enkianthus

Silverthorn

7.2.7 In Polish

Enkianthus

Silverthorn

7.2.8 In Latin

Enkianthus

Silverthorn

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Ericales

Rhamnales

8.5 Family

Ericaceae

Elaeagnaceae

8.6 Genus

Enkianthus

Elaeagnus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Heteromorpheae

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8.9 Subfamily

Enkianthoideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Enkianthus and Silverthorn

Wondering what are the properties of Enkianthus and Silverthorn? We provide you with everything About Enkianthus and Silverthorn. Enkianthus doesn't have thorns and Silverthorn doesn't have thorns. Also Enkianthus does not have fragrant flowers. Enkianthus has allergic reactions like Not Available and Silverthorn has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Enkianthus and Silverthorn and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Enkianthus and Silverthorn

Season and care of Enkianthus and Silverthorn is important to know. While considering everything about Enkianthus and Silverthorn Care, growing season is an essential factor. Enkianthus season is Spring and Fall and Silverthorn season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Enkianthus is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Silverthorn is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Enkianthus is Acidic, Neutral and for Silverthorn is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Enkianthus and Silverthorn Physical Information

Enkianthus and Silverthorn physical information is very important for comparison. Enkianthus height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Silverthorn height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Enkianthus and Silverthorn are as follows:

Enkianthus flower color: Light Pink, Rose and Ivory
Enkianthus leaf color: Green and Light Green
Silverthorn flower color: White and Silver
Silverthorn leaf color: White, Dark Green and Sienna

Care of Enkianthus and Silverthorn

Care of Enkianthus and Silverthorn include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. 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 and Silverthorn pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Enkianthus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silverthorn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.