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RedCrocus Summer Wine Black Ninebark Physocarpus opulifolius 'Summer Wine Black'- Deciduous Shrub, Pollinator-Friendly, Container-Ready, Low-Maintenance, Ideal for Borders & Focal Points 3 Gallon

RedCrocus Summer Wine Black Ninebark Physocarpus opulifolius 'Summer Wine Black'- Deciduous Shrub, Pollinator-Friendly, Container-Ready, Low-Maintenance, Ideal for Borders & Focal Points 3 Gallon

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Summer Wine Black' Ninebark Physocarpus opulifolius 'Summer Wine Black'

Description

This compact deciduous shrub features deep burgundy foliage, contributing to vibrant, low-maintenance landscapes. Its rounded form and graceful fall color make it a popular choice for adding contrast and texture to gardens.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for border plantings, foundation plantings, mass planting, and as a focal point in mixed shrub beds. Its striking foliage also provides year-round visual interest in landscaped areas.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Physocarpus opulifolius 'Summer Wine Black'
  • Common Name: Summer Wine Black Ninebark
  • Size & Growth: Typically reaches 4-6 ft in height and width; grows moderately fast.
  • Hardiness Zones: 3-7
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
  • Growth Rate: Moderate to Fast
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: Not recommended for indoor growing
  • Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers with proper care
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic to dogs and cats
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Yes, foliage can be used in floral arrangements
  • Grows Well With: Other shrubs, perennials, and ornamental grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in full sun or partial shade, in well-drained soil. Space about 4-6 feet apart.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep soil moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type: Adaptable to various soil types, prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH.
  • Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity.
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to shape and remove dead branches.
  • Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones; prune as needed.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container or nursery pot.
  • Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
  • Special Care: Minimal; ensure proper watering and occasional pruning to maintain shape.
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