Physocarpus (Ninebark)
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Upright, spreading deciduous shrub.
Tolerates a wide range of soil conditions.
Showy flowers in late spring.
Bark provides winter interest.
Substitute dark-leaved varieties for purple-leaf sandcherry, which can be short-lived.

opulifolius Amber Jubilee™
  • 4ense, rounded habit
  • Glowing oranges, yellows and golds on new growth; lime-green on mature foliage
  • Purple foliage emerges in autumn
  • Stand-out in the garden border, eye-catching hedge
  • Use a single shrub as a magnificent specimen screening plant
  • Excellent mildew resistance.
  • Bloom time: (late) Spring
  • 6' H x 6' W
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opulifolius Little Devil™
  • Dwarf variety​
  • Mildew reisistant
  • Glossy red-purple foliage with green undersides
  • Perfect for foundation plantings, small yards and urban settings
  • 4' H x 4' W
  • Bloom time: (late) Spring
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​opulifolius Summer Wine​®
  • Graceful arching habit
  • Great choice for introducing wine colored foliage into the garden/landscape
  • Bold accent or mass planting
  • May be cut for use in arrangements
  • Bloom time: (late) Spring
  • 6' H x 6' W
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​opulifolius Tiny Wine​®
  • Loose upright habit
  • Larger and more abundant flowers along stems than Little Devil®
  • Bold accent or mass planting
  • May be cut for use in arrangements
  • Bloom time: (late) Spring
  • 4' H x 4' W
  • NEW TO MONTALE IN 2021
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