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common ninebark
Physocarpus opulifolius
shrub☀️ full sun💧💧 moderate water
Common ninebark is a hardy, fast-growing deciduous shrub with white or pink flowers in late spring and ornamental exfoliating bark that provides winter interest. It's adaptable to various soil conditions and relatively low-maintenance.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
Tolerances & Soil
high
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 3b to Zone 8bpH Range
7.0
3.556.589
pH range: 4.5 to 6.5Soil Texture
Seasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
SpringSummerFall
Succession Role
pioneerearly successional
Native to the United States
Native Range
Eastern North America
Native to: Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
Function & Care
erosion controlhedgerowwildlife benefit
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation