Summer Wine® Ninebark

Summer Wine Ninebark is a compact native deciduous shrub with a freely branching upright habit and branches that gracefully arch with age. Its 3-5 lobed wine colored foliage may green up in the summer heat before returning to wine red as the weather cools. Small white or pinkish-white flower clusters bloom in late spring into summer. Grows best with afternoon shade in the South and dry to medium well-drained acidic soil. Type: Shrub Origins: East N. America; GA Native Height: 5’ - 8’ Spread: 5’ - 8' Spacing: 6’ USDA Hardiness Zone: 3 - 7 Culture: Full Sun , Part Sun Bloom Color: White/Pink Season of Interest: Spring, Summer , Fall MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. No serious pests or diseases. Fireblight and leaf spot may occur. Prune immediately after flowering. LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders , Woodland Gardens , Native Gardens , Hedges, and Containers. COMPANION PLANTS: Boxwood , Weigela , Spirea IMAGES: Photos by Proven Winners , Summer Wine® Ninebark , (2) Katja Schulz from Washington, D. C., USA, Summer Wine Ninebark - Flickr - treegrow , CC BY 2.0 , (3) Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz , Physocarpus opulifolius 'Seward' kz01 , CC BY-SA 4.0 , (4) Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz , Physocarpus opulifolius 'Seward' kz02 , CC BY-SA 4.0 *As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.

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