Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Broadleaf Evergreen
Types
Center Glow ninebark,
Coppertina ninebark, Little Devil ninebark
Heteromeles arbutifolia
Habitat
Cliffs, hedge rows, rocky banks of streams, sandy seeps, Wooded hillsides
Foot Hills, low mountains, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
8-10
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
21,22
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Red, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Palmate
Elliptic
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, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
-
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
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
Does not require water in summer, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Adequately
Average Water
Soil pH
-
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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
-
Fertilizers
Fertilize every year
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Solid Fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Bacterial Diseases, Root Pathogen
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Erosion control
Medicinal Uses
Emetic, Laxative, Woman infertility
Body Ache, Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Decoration Purposes, Sauces
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
-
Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
PHYSOCARPUS
HETEROMELES arbutifolia
Common Name
Ninebark
Christmas Berry, California Holly
In French
Physocarpe
Toyon
In Spanish
ninebark
Toyon
In Portuguese
ninebark
Toyon
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Genus
Physocarpus
Heteromeles
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Amygdaloideae
Season and Care of Ninebark and Toyon
Season and care of Ninebark and Toyon is important to know. While considering everything about Ninebark and Toyon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ninebark season is and Toyon season is . The type of soil for Ninebark is and for Toyon is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ninebark is and for Toyon is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Ninebark and Toyon Physical Information
Ninebark and Toyon physical information is very important for comparison. Ninebark height is 150.00 cm and width - whereas Toyon height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Ninebark and Toyon are as follows:
Care of Ninebark and Toyon
Care of Ninebark and Toyon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ninebark pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Toyon pruning is done . In summer Ninebark needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Adequately. Whereas, in summer Toyon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.