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Common Ninebark Plugs
Common Ninebark Plugs
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Common Ninebark (Physocarpus opulifolius) is a hardy North American shrub with dense branching and mature bark that peels in narrow strips. It grows quickly and can be used for hedges, screens, and naturalized plantings.
These are seed grown plugs and will show some natural variation.
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Growing details
- Hardiness
- Zone 3/4Oak Summit nursery rating
- Site and soil
- Sun to partial shade; average, well-drained garden soil. Tolerates a wide range of soil textures and some dryness once established.Species reference; local conditions can vary
- Mature size
- 1.5–2.4 m tall; 1.2–1.8 m wideSpecies reference; local conditions can vary
- Flowers
- Seed-grown ninebark with arching, densely branched stems, pale flower clusters and peeling mature bark.Species reference; local conditions can vary
Cold hardinessZone 3/4 · Canadian maps for this plant
Zone 3 and warmer
The map shows minimum winter hardiness. Soil, moisture and summer warmth also affect how a plant grows.
About these maps
Climate: Natural Resources Canada, 1991–2020. Provincial distribution: VASCAN via retained botanical research. Province outlines: Natural Earth, public domain.
Open Government Licence – Canada