species
Physocarpus opulifolius
Ninebark
Scale drawing from this record, beside a 1.7 m figure.
Physocarpus opulifolius belongs to the family Rosaceae, also known as Ninebark, introduced to the UK. It reaches 2.5 m tall and 2.5 m across in about 10 years. It grows in full sun, on loam, clay or sand soil, where the ground is acid or neutral and in moist or well drained conditions, and suits average or exposed positions. It flowers in June. Its RHS hardiness rating is H7 (very hardy): Below −20°C.
Assembled from the attributes recorded below.
What this plant needs
- Size at maturity
- 2.5 m tall × 2.5 m across, after about 10 years
- Hardiness
- H7 (RHS)
- Aspect
- Full sun
- Soil
- Loam, Clay, Sand
- Acidity
- Acid, Neutral
- Moisture
- Moist, Well drained
- Exposure
- Average, Exposed
- In the UK
- Introduced
When it flowers
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
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