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Moonshine Designs Nursery Located in Milan, Illinois 309-756-1967 Fax: 309-756-1058
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Eastern Ninebark
Physocarpus opulifolius
Early Fall Colors
The Ninebark is a hardy native shrub with rounded clusters
of white flowers. It forms dense thickets that provide excellent wildlife cover.
It is very drought tolerant and adaptable to a wide range of soil types.
USDA plant hardiness zones 3 to 9.
Mature Height 7 feet
Full sun to light shade
Fall color is a bright yellow
White to pink flowers in June to July followed by red berries relished by birds
and wildlife. Important food source for songbirds.
Tolerant of drought and acidic and alkaline soil
Use:
Windbreaks
It may be used to provide an outside row in windbreaks.
Wildlife Habitat
It’s flowers attract butterflies and other insects which, in turn, attracts
various songbirds.
Water Erosion Control
Space at about 4 feet between plants for hedgerow or border. Also makes an
excellent specimen landscape plant. May be sheared to shape.
Ninebark puts on a real spectacular summer show with large umbel-like clusters
of white flowers that are followed by vibrant clusters of red fruits.
Eastern ninebark is fast-growing, insect & disease resistant, and
drought-tolerant.
Container grown (1-2 gallon) plants are branched and shipped bare to semi bare root packed in
moist packing material.
One gallon 2-3'
Item Name: Eastern Ninebark GAL SBR Item Number: 77781
Two Gallon 3-4', well branched.
Item Name: Eastern Ninebark 2 GAL SBR
