Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea
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Types
Cornus controversa
Center Glow ninebark,
Coppertina ninebark, Little Devil ninebark
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Cliffs, hedge rows, rocky banks of streams, sandy seeps, Wooded hillsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
3-8
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
Flower Color
White, Ivory
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
Burgundy, Dark Blue, Black
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow, Burgundy, Dark Red
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Leaf Color in Winter
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Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
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Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
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The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
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Soil Drainage
Well drained
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Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Layering, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering during dry weather
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Adequately
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
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Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
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Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
Fertilize every year
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Aesthetic Uses
Used in parkland
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiphlogistic
Emetic, Laxative, Woman infertility
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Oil used in the lubricating and soap industry
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
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Botanical Name
CORNUS controversa
PHYSOCARPUS
Common Name
Giant Dogwood, Wedding Cake Tree
Ninebark
In Hindi
Wedding Cake Tree
Ninebark
In German
Hochzeitstorte Baum
Ninebark
In French
Gâteau de mariage Arbre
Physocarpe
In Spanish
Pastel de bodas del árbol
ninebark
In Greek
Γαμήλια τούρτα Δέντρο
ninebark
In Portuguese
Árvore do bolo de casamento
ninebark
In Polish
Wedding Cake Drzewo
Ninebark
In Latin
MUSTACEUM ligno
Ninebark
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cornaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Cornoideae
Amygdaloideae
Season and Care of Wedding Cake Tree and Ninebark
Season and care of Wedding Cake Tree and Ninebark is important to know. While considering everything about Wedding Cake Tree and Ninebark Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wedding Cake Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Ninebark season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Wedding Cake Tree is Clay, Loam and for Ninebark is while the PH of soil for Wedding Cake Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Ninebark is .
Wedding Cake Tree and Ninebark Physical Information
Wedding Cake Tree and Ninebark physical information is very important for comparison. Wedding Cake Tree height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Ninebark height is 150.00 cm and width -. The color specification of Wedding Cake Tree and Ninebark are as follows:
Care of Wedding Cake Tree and Ninebark
Care of Wedding Cake Tree and Ninebark include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wedding Cake Tree pruning is done and Ninebark pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Wedding Cake Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ninebark needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Adequately.