Physocarpus opulifolius 'Nugget'-vibrant yellow-green foliage-ideal for hedges and borders 3 Gallon
Physocarpus opulifolius 'Nugget'-vibrant yellow-green foliage-ideal for hedges and borders 3 Gallon
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Physocarpus opulifolius 'Nugget'
Description
Physocarpus opulifolius 'Nugget', commonly known as Ninebark, is a deciduous shrub known for its vibrant yellow-green foliage that adds a splash of color to any garden. It features attractive peeling bark and clusters of small white flowers in late spring, followed by red seed capsules.
Suggested Uses
This versatile shrub is ideal for use as a hedge, in mixed borders, or as a specimen plant. Its colorful foliage and interesting bark make it an excellent choice for adding texture and color contrast in the landscape.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Physocarpus opulifolius 'Nugget' -
Common Name: None -
Size & Growth: 5-8 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 2-7 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: No -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Spiraea, Weigela, and other deciduous shrubs
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall for best results -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Well-drained soil, adaptable to various soil types -
Humidity: Average humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery container -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Monitor for aphids and treat as necessary
