Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
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United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Types
Center Glow ninebark,
Coppertina ninebark, Little Devil ninebark
Virginia water horehound
Habitat
Cliffs, hedge rows, rocky banks of streams, sandy seeps, Wooded hillsides
Along Railroads, Barren waste areas, Hill prairies, Mined land, Pastures, Roadsides, Rocky glades, Sandy areas, Upland, Upland clay prairies, Upland sand prairies, Upland sandy savannas, Upland savannas, Upland soils
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
5-8
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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Flower Color Modifier
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Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
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Green
Leaf Color in Summer
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Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
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Orange, Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Tan, Sandy Brown
Leaf Shape
Palmate
Grass like
Plant Season
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Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
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Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
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Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
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Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Layering, Stem Planting
Divison, Root Division, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs, Medium
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Adequately
Average Water
Soil pH
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Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage Capacity
-
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Fertilize every year
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
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Single
Attracts
-
Birds, Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
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Edible Uses
No
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Emetic, Laxative, Woman infertility
Back pain, Diarrhea, Frostbite, Itching, Piles, Sore Eyes, Sore throat
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Root, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Cattle Fodder, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
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Dried Flower/Everlasting, Wildflower
Botanical Name
PHYSOCARPUS
ANDROPOGON virginicus
Common Name
Ninebark
Broomsedge, Broomsedge Bluestem
In Hindi
Ninebark
Broomsedge grass
In German
Ninebark
broomsedge Gras
In French
Physocarpe
broomsedge herbe
In Spanish
ninebark
hierba Broomsedge
In Greek
ninebark
Broomsedge γρασίδι
In Portuguese
ninebark
Broomsedge grama
In Polish
Ninebark
Broomsedge trawy
In Latin
Ninebark
Broomsedge herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Genus
Physocarpus
Andropogon
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Neillieae
Andropogoneae
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Panicoideae
Season and Care of Ninebark and Broomsedge
Season and care of Ninebark and Broomsedge is important to know. While considering everything about Ninebark and Broomsedge Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ninebark season is and Broomsedge season is . The type of soil for Ninebark is and for Broomsedge is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ninebark is and for Broomsedge is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Ninebark and Broomsedge Physical Information
Ninebark and Broomsedge physical information is very important for comparison. Ninebark height is 150.00 cm and width - whereas Broomsedge height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Ninebark and Broomsedge are as follows:
Ninebark flower color:
Ninebark leaf color:
Broomsedge flower color:
- Broomsedge leaf color: Green
Care of Ninebark and Broomsedge
Care of Ninebark and Broomsedge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ninebark pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Broomsedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ninebark needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Adequately. Whereas, in summer Broomsedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.