| Common Name | Ninebark |
| Family | Rosaceae |
| Genus | Physocarpus |
| Species | Opulifolius |
| Origin | North America |
| Blooming | Early summer, white to pink flowers |
| Leaf Color | Green to deep purple depending on cultivar |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-drained, adaptable to most soil types including clay and loam; tolerates drought.
Water regularly during first year. Drought tolerant once established.
Full sun for best color and flowering, tolerates partial shade but less vigorous.
Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring before growth starts.
Prune after flowering to maintain shape; can be cut hard to rejuvenate old plants.
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