Physocarpus opulifolius

Common Name: Ninebark

Plant Type: Shrub

Habitat:

Light Requirements: Sun-Part sun

Soil Moisture: dry, mesic

Soil Type: Loam

Height: 5 - 12 ft

Bloom Time: Spring - early summer

Flower Colour: creamy- white bracts

Seed Ripens: late summer

Germination Requirements: Seed will germinate upon being shifted to 70°F after 90 - 140 days of moist, cold stratification at 40°F. Seed requires light to germinate.

Details/Comments: Good soil stabilizer. Lovely flowers in July. Nice fall colour.

Picture Copyright: John Oyston