Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
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Eastern Asia, India
Types
Center Glow ninebark,
Coppertina ninebark, Little Devil ninebark
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Habitat
Cliffs, hedge rows, rocky banks of streams, sandy seeps, Wooded hillsides
Temperate Regions, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
10-11
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
H1, H2, 24
Flower Color
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Yellow, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Palmate
Succulent
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
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Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
-
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
-
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Layering, Stem Planting
Grafting, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water
In Summer
Moderate
Ample Water
In Spring
Average Water
Average Water
In Winter
Adequately
Less Watering
Soil pH
-
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage Capacity
-
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
Fertilize every year
fertilize in fall, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Root rot, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Allergy
-
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Erosion control, Food for insects, Very little waste, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Emetic, Laxative, Woman infertility
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Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Air freshner, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
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Container, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
PHYSOCARPUS
EUPHORBIA lactea
Common Name
Ninebark
Mottled Spurge, Frilled Fan, Elkhorn
In Hindi
Ninebark
Elkhorn
In German
Ninebark
Elkhorn
In French
Physocarpe
Elkhorn
In Spanish
ninebark
cuerno de alce
In Greek
ninebark
Elkhorn
In Portuguese
ninebark
Elkhorn
In Polish
Ninebark
Elkhorn
In Latin
Ninebark
Elkhorn
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Malpighiales
Family
Rosaceae
Euphorbiaceae
Genus
Physocarpus
Euphorbia
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Neillieae
Euphorbieae
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Euphorbioideae
Season and Care of Ninebark and Elkhorn
Season and care of Ninebark and Elkhorn is important to know. While considering everything about Ninebark and Elkhorn Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ninebark season is and Elkhorn season is . The type of soil for Ninebark is and for Elkhorn is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ninebark is and for Elkhorn is Neutral, Alkaline.
Ninebark and Elkhorn Physical Information
Ninebark and Elkhorn physical information is very important for comparison. Ninebark height is 150.00 cm and width - whereas Elkhorn height is 120.00 cm and width 12.00 cm. The color specification of Ninebark and Elkhorn are as follows:
Care of Ninebark and Elkhorn
Care of Ninebark and Elkhorn include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ninebark pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Elkhorn pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Ninebark needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Adequately. Whereas, in summer Elkhorn needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.