Ninebark
Physocarpus opulifolius
Zones 2–8perennial72" tall🐝 pollinator🌾 native
Bloom window
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Peak bloom: June
How to plant
Plant in spring or fall. Exfoliating bark and purple-leaved cultivars add structure all year.
- Sunlight
- full sun, part sun
- Spacing
- 60" between plants
- Mature height
- 72"
- Row placement
- back of bed
From authoritative sources
Aggregated from USA National Phenology Network.
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