Physocarpus (Ninebark)
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  • Great for borders, massed in groups, screening
  • Erosion control on banks
  • Substitute dark-leaved varieties for purple-leaf sandcherry, which can be short-lived.
  • Showy flowers in late spring
  • Pollinator plants

All varieties: 

Amber Jubilee
  • Striking garden accent with gold, yellow, and orange foliage
  • Fall foliage may change to red and purple.  
  • White flowers
  • Bloom time: late spring
  • 6' H x 4' W

Little Devil
  • Smaller variety
  • Great disease resistance
  • Dark foliage makes a nice barberry substitute.
  • Pinkish flower clusters
  • PP 22634
  • Bloom time: late spring
  • 4' H x 4' W

Summer Wine
  • Dark purple foliage​
  • Pinkish flower clusters
  • PP 14821
  • Bloom time: late spring
  • 6' H x 6' W