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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Tree

Origin

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Types

Center Glow ninebark, Coppertina ninebark, Little Devil ninebark
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Number of Varieties

7045
0 40000
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Habitat

Cliffs, hedge rows, rocky banks of streams, sandy seeps, Wooded hillsides
along watercourse, gardens, Humid climates, Prairies, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-85-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
8-3

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
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

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Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

-610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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White

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

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Green

Leaf Color in Summer

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Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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Red, Burgundy, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmate
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

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Medium

Type of Soil

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Loam

The pH of Soil

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Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

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Average

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Layering, Stem Planting
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Keep ground moist, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Moderate
Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water
Moderate

In Winter

Adequately
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

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Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

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Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

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Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

Fertilize every year
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Showy

Flower Petal Number

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Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

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Medium

Foliage Sheen

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Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

-
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Emetic, Laxative, Woman infertility
Back pain

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
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Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Feature Plant, Foundation, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHYSOCARPUS
CORNUS 'Rutban'

Common Name

Ninebark
Aurora Dogwood, Dogwood

In Hindi

Ninebark
Dogwood

In German

Ninebark
Hartriegel

In French

Physocarpe
Cornouiller

In Spanish

ninebark
Madera del perro

In Greek

ninebark
κρανιά

In Portuguese

ninebark
cornizo

In Polish

Ninebark
Dereń

In Latin

Ninebark
dogwood

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Rosales
Cornales

Family

Rosaceae
Cornaceae

Genus

Physocarpus
Cornus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Neillieae
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Subfamily

Amygdaloideae
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Number of Species

2040
1 27800
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Difference Between Ninebark and Dogwood

If you are confused whether Ninebark or Dogwood are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Ninebark and Dogwood Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Ninebark are Fertilize every year, whereas for Dogwood fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Ninebark and Dogwood if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Ninebark and Dogwood

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Ninebark and Dogwood. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Ninebark and Dogwood as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Ninebark is Emetic, Laxative and Woman infertility whereas of Dogwood is Back pain. Ninebark has beauty benefits as follows: while Dogwood has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Ninebark vs Dogwood

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Ninebark vs Dogwood and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Ninebark are whereas of Dogwood have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Ninebark has no showy fruits and Dogwood has no showy fruits. Also Ninebark is not flowering and Dogwood is not flowering . You can compare Ninebark and Dogwood facts and facts of other plants too.