28+ Summer Blooming Wine Ninebark Physocarpus Opulifolius

Common name of ninebark is in reference to its ornamental attractive exfoliating bark. It typically grows 4 6 tall and as wide but unlike the species is noted for retaining compact form.

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Summer blooming wine ninebark physocarpus opulifolius

Many gardeners know ninebark as an undistinguished shrub with ordinary green leaves white flowers and fall fruit. Smaller than other ninebark varieties summer wine is an easy way to introduce wine colored foliage into the home garden. Summer wine combines the fine texture and compact branching of physocarpus nana with the dark foliage of physocarpus diabolo.

Summer wine is noted for its deeply cut wine red foliage and its dense free branching mounded growth habit. Small clusters of white flowers. Red fruits ripen in the fall.

A small bushy 3 to 4 feet high and wide shrub with fine textured deep purple leaves. Tiny wine physocarpus opulifolius swpotwg. Eastern ninebark physocarpus opulifolius seward.

It thrives in u s. An exciting improvement to ninebark summer wine combines the fine texture and compact branching of physocarpus nana with the dark foliage of physocarpus diabolo. Season long purple foliage is covered with soft pink flowers in late summer.

Ninebark or physocarpus opulifolius is a large deciduous shrub that produces tiny white or pinkish flowers from may through june in cold climates and from summer to summer in temperate regions. Summer wine black ninebark physocarpus opulifolius. Full sun 6 hours part sun 4 6 hours full shade up to 4 hours.

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