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Pacific ninebark (Physocarpus capitatus)

Photo: KENPEI, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Trees and shrubs

Pacific ninebark

Physocarpus capitatus

In stockNative to the USRestorationRiparianLandscape

Pacific ninebark is a deciduous shrub that reaches about 8 feet at maturity, with a rapid growth rate. Up to about 20 feet tall, often much shorter. In the wild it grows in moist banks & north slopes below 4500 ft.

  • Water

    Low

  • Light

    Sun, Part shade

  • Hardiness

    Zone 3

  • Mature height

    8 ft

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2 gal$9.80
5 gal$21.00

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Growing guide

Growth habit
Deciduous Shrub
Mature size
Up to about 20 feet tall, often much shorter.
Growth rate
Rapid
Water needs
Low; low drought tolerance once established
Soil moisture
Moist, Wet
Light
Sun, Part Shade
Cold hardiness
To -33°F (about USDA Zone 3)
Bloom
White · May, Jun, Jul
Grows in
Moist banks & north slopes below 4500 ft.
Native range
AK to CA & ID

Wildlife and uses

Can become drought tolerant.

Good for: Restoration, Riparian, Landscape

Sources

Hardiness zone is estimated from the USDA minimum temperature. Uses are suggested from USDA plant traits.

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