Physocarpus opulifolius
ninebark
A terribly underutilized native shrub, ninebark is named for the numerous layers of bark which peel like birch. White clusters of flowers are followed by red seed heads, giving this plant a long "bloom" season. It thrives in any soil type, stabilizing soil.
Height: 4-9 ft
Spread: 6-10 ft
Hardiness Zone: 3-7
Bloom Color: White
Characteristics & Attributes
Cultivation Status
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Exposure
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Soil Moisture
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Ecoregion
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Ornamental Interest
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Attracts Wildlife
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Tolerance
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Additional Attributes
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Landscape Use
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Attractive Fall Foliage and/or Ornamental Fruit
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