Physocarpus opulifolius (common ninebark)

Price range: $16.99 through $36.99

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Ninebark is loved by several specialty bee species and is a host plant to many wonderful moth larvae. It is a wonderful under utilized shrub that is great in creating hedges or thickets or an understory in a windbreak. It also for how easy it is to care for, and it’s wonderful year round interest. It’s white to rose spring flowers are followed by berries and the leaves have wonderful fall color. After the leaves have fallen you can enjoy the peeling bark that comes in “nine” colors and textures. Deer and drought resistant and good for erosion control.

Attributes and Characteristics

Physocarpus opulifolius (common ninebark)

Full Sun to Part Shade
6′-10′ Height, 4′-9′ Width
Average to Wet Soil
May, June Bloom
Pink/White Spring Flowers
Pink Summer Berries
Fall Foliage
Interesting Bark
Winter Interest
Pollinator Plant
Compaction Tolerant
Erosion Control
Deer and Rabbit Resistant
Drought Tolerant
Screening
Mixed Hedge
Hell Strip

Pick up Information

All orders are for pickup at our nursery in Westport, MA, with the exception of any kits specified as Nantucket Kits. Please check your email for details!