Physocarpus opulifolius 'Summer Wine Black'-Ornamental shrub with deep purple-black foliage 3 Gallon
Physocarpus opulifolius 'Summer Wine Black'-Ornamental shrub with deep purple-black foliage 3 Gallon
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Physocarpus opulifolius 'Summer Wine Black'
Description
Physocarpus opulifolius 'Summer Wine Black' is a striking deciduous shrub known for its deep purple-black foliage and pinkish-white flowers. It adds dramatic color and texture to gardens and landscapes, making it a popular choice for ornamental planting.
Suggested Uses
This plant is ideal for use in mixed borders, as a hedge, or as a standalone specimen. Its dark foliage provides a stunning contrast to lighter-colored plants and it can also be used in mass plantings for a bold effect.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Physocarpus opulifolius 'Summer Wine Black' -
Common Name: Summer Wine Black' Ninebark -
Size & Growth: 5-6 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 3-7 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Hydrangeas, ornamental grasses
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall for best results. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Prefers well-drained, loamy soil. -
Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood. -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot. -
Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer. -
Special Care: Monitor for powdery mildew and treat as necessary.
