Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
-
North America, United States, Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada
Types
Center Glow ninebark,
Coppertina ninebark, Little Devil ninebark
mexicana , white spruce
Habitat
Cliffs, hedge rows, rocky banks of streams, sandy seeps, Wooded hillsides
Alpine Meadows
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
3-7
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
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Light brown
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Blue Green, Steel Blue
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Blue Green, Steel Blue
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Palmate
Long hair-like leaves
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
-
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
-
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
-
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
-
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Layering, Stem Planting
reseeds, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
Do not water excessively
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Adequately
Average Water
Soil pH
-
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
-
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
-
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
Prune ocassionally, 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
Needle rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Light Frost
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Woodland margins
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Emetic, Laxative, Woman infertility
-
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
-
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
guitar making, Used as Christmas Tree
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
-
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
PHYSOCARPUS
PICEA engelmannii
Common Name
Ninebark
mountain spruce
In Hindi
Ninebark
Engelmann spruce
In German
Ninebark
Engelmann spruce
In French
Physocarpe
Engelmann spruce
In Spanish
ninebark
Engelmann spruce
In Greek
ninebark
Engelmann spruce
In Portuguese
ninebark
Engelmann spruce
In Polish
Ninebark
Engelmann spruce
In Latin
Ninebark
Engelmann spruce
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Pinophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
-
Season and Care of Ninebark and Engelmann Spruce
Season and care of Ninebark and Engelmann Spruce is important to know. While considering everything about Ninebark and Engelmann Spruce Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ninebark season is and Engelmann Spruce season is . The type of soil for Ninebark is and for Engelmann Spruce is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ninebark is and for Engelmann Spruce is Acidic, Neutral.
Ninebark and Engelmann Spruce Physical Information
Ninebark and Engelmann Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Ninebark height is 150.00 cm and width - whereas Engelmann Spruce height is 1,830.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Ninebark and Engelmann Spruce are as follows:
Care of Ninebark and Engelmann Spruce
Care of Ninebark and Engelmann Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ninebark pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Engelmann Spruce pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ninebark needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Adequately. Whereas, in summer Engelmann Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.