Physocarpus opulifolius

Physocarpus opulifolius: White Flower Clusters and Peeling Native Bark

Common ninebark combines textured three-lobed green leaves with white flower clusters. Reddish fruit, yellow fall foliage and peeling older bark add successive details to an upright arching shrub.

Plant Characteristics:

• Height: 175-200 cm
• Spread: 175-200 cm
• Flower Colour: White
• Flowering Period: Late spring to early summer
• Foliage: Green
• Sunlight Requirements: Full Sun / Partial Sun
• Soil Requirements: Moist to Wet Soil; Well-Drained Soil; Moist to Average Soil

Uses and Benefits: Use it in a native hedge or broad naturalized grouping.

Care Instructions: Allow its arching framework to develop and thin old stems selectively when crowded.