Photo Credit:
Ninebark - credit: Wouter Hagens, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Ninebark
Physocarpus opulifolius
Ninebark is known for its foliage, clusters of white flowers in the spring, and red fruits in the autumn. Flowers of ninebark are an excellent nectar source, and the fruits are eaten by many species of birds.
1 yr. old seedlings, 12-18”
Soils: Sand, Loam, Clay
Moisture: Moist to dry
Shade Tolerance: Full sun to part shade
Mature Height: 10 ft
Deer Damage Potential:
Origin: Native
Uses: wildlife, ornamental
