Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Broadleaf Evergreen
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
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
9-11
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
21,22
Flower Color
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White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
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Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
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Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
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Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
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Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Palmate
Linear to lanceolate
Plant Season
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Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
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 Spring, Fall, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Layering, Stem Planting
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
Water regularly for 2 months
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
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
Pruning may be required for height clearance
Fertilizers
Fertilize every year
Does not require fertilizer once established
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
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Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Attracts
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Blowflies, Insects
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Emetic, Laxative, Woman infertility
Anodyne, Odontalgic
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Wood
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas, Useful for shade
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
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Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
PHYSOCARPUS
GEIJERA parviflora
Common Name
Ninebark
Wilga, Native Willow
In French
Physocarpe
loriot
In Spanish
ninebark
oriol
In Portuguese
ninebark
papa-figos
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Charophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Equisetopsida
Genus
Physocarpus
Geijera
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
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Season and Care of Ninebark and Wilga
Season and care of Ninebark and Wilga is important to know. While considering everything about Ninebark and Wilga Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ninebark season is and Wilga season is . The type of soil for Ninebark is and for Wilga is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ninebark is and for Wilga is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Ninebark and Wilga Physical Information
Ninebark and Wilga physical information is very important for comparison. Ninebark height is 150.00 cm and width - whereas Wilga height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Ninebark and Wilga are as follows:
Care of Ninebark and Wilga
Care of Ninebark and Wilga include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ninebark pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Wilga pruning is done Pruning may be required for height clearance. In summer Ninebark needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Adequately. Whereas, in summer Wilga needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.