Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
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
Grassland
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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
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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Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Tan
Leaf Shape
Palmate
Grass like
Plant Season
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Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
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Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
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Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Layering, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Ample Water
In Winter
Adequately
Moderate
Soil pH
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Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
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Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
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Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
Prune to control growth
Fertilizers
Fertilize every year
Requires high amount of nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
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Single
Allergy
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Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Emetic, Laxative, Woman infertility
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Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
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Feature Plant, Groundcover, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
PHYSOCARPUS
ALOPECURUS pratensis
Common Name
Ninebark
Meadow Foxtail
In Hindi
Ninebark
Meadow Foxtail
In German
Ninebark
Wiesenfuchsschwanz
In French
Physocarpe
vulpin des prés
In Spanish
ninebark
pradera de cola de zorra
In Greek
ninebark
Meadow Foxtail
In Portuguese
ninebark
Meadow Foxtail
In Polish
Ninebark
łąka ber
In Latin
Ninebark
meadow Foxtail
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Genus
Physocarpus
Alopecurus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
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Season and Care of Ninebark and Meadow Foxtail
Season and care of Ninebark and Meadow Foxtail is important to know. While considering everything about Ninebark and Meadow Foxtail Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ninebark season is and Meadow Foxtail season is . The type of soil for Ninebark is and for Meadow Foxtail is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ninebark is and for Meadow Foxtail is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Ninebark and Meadow Foxtail Physical Information
Ninebark and Meadow Foxtail physical information is very important for comparison. Ninebark height is 150.00 cm and width - whereas Meadow Foxtail height is 61.00 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Ninebark and Meadow Foxtail are as follows:
Care of Ninebark and Meadow Foxtail
Care of Ninebark and Meadow Foxtail include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ninebark pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Meadow Foxtail pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Ninebark needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Adequately. Whereas, in summer Meadow Foxtail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Moderate.