Diablo® Ninebark will grow to be about 8 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 8 feet. It has a low canopy, and is suitable for planting under power lines. It grows at a medium rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 30 years.
This shrub does best in full sun to partial shade. It is very adaptable to both dry and moist locations, and should do just fine under average home landscape conditions. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments. This is a selection of a native North American species.
Details
Botanical Name
Physocarpus opulifolius 'Monlo'
Common Name
Diablo® Ninebark
Hardiness Zone
- 2
Appearance
Max Height
8 Feet
Max Spread
8 Feet
Plant Form
- Upright Spreading
Foliage Colour
- Purple
Fall Colour
- Red
Flower Colour
- White
Edible
Edible Component
Edible Harvest Period
Edible Use
Fruit Colour
Growing
Flowering Period
From Late Spring To Early Summer
Moisture
Dry To Moist
Sunlight
Full Sun To Partial Shade
Maintenance
Medium
Deer Resistance
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